Literary Portland is a resource for the Portland, OR literary community, providing information on upcoming literary events, local publishers, places, reading series, and other organizations. We strive to support the community through awareness and connection, helping writers, creators, and fans of literature find welcoming spaces for voices from all backgrounds and of all identities. If you’d like to reach out to us for any reason please feel free to contact us, as we’re always happy to hear feedback, suggestions, or requests. You can also submit an event using our submission form.

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Upcoming Events Quick Glance

  1. FALL Online: Craft of Memoir Workshop w Brian Benson

    October 27 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

  2. Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver & Rebecca Kirby Ticketed Event

    October 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  3. Young Adult Book Club (Remote)

    October 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  4. Livestream Reading: David Biespiel and Vanessa Veselka

    October 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  5. Submission Deadline: Pathos Literary Magazine: Fall 2020

    October 28 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

  6. Two Truths and a Lie (What Even Is Truth, Anyway?)

    October 28 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  7. FALL Online: Life Sketch: Pandemic Workshop w Wayne Gregory

    October 28 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

  8. Fiction Addiction Book Club (Remote)

    October 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  9. Andrés Neuman & Fernanda Melchor in Conversation With Jeremy Garber

    October 29 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  10. Front Porch Sessions: This Too Shall Pass

    October 29 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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