PSU Lit Mic is always lit. Hosted by the delightful and compelling duo Jordan and Grace. You don’t need to be affiliated with PSU to participate. You wrote it, you read it.
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PSU Lit Mic is always lit. Hosted by the delightful and compelling duo Jordan and Grace. You don’t need to be affiliated with PSU to participate. You wrote it, you read it.
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Comments closedTo join us for this lively event, please register here. On Monday, March 13, Portland State University hosts Will Eisner Week 2023, celebrating sequential art and freedom of expression in a no-holds-barred conversation with creator Maia Kobabe (e/em/eir), author and illustrator of Gender Queer, the US’s most banned book of 2022! The Zoom discussion will be moderated by Dr. Susan Kirtley, director of PSU’s Comics Studies program, in conjunction with the department of English, the department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, the Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning, and the Center for Urban Studies. Winner of the comics industry’s Ignatz Award, the American Library Association Alex Award, and the Stonewall Books Award, Maia Kobabe is a nonbinary, queer author and illustrator from the Northern California Bay Area,…
Comments closedThe PSU Program in Creative Writing is pleased to announce a joint event with Portland Community College’s Carolyn Moore Writing Residency. This poetry reading will feature PSU poetry faculty member Consuelo Wise and PCC visiting poets Chad B. Anderson and Danny Thanh Nguyen. Please note that Corporeal Writing requires masking and proof of Covid vaccination. This event is free and open to the public. Chad B. Anderson has published fiction in Salamander Review, Black Warrior Review, Nimrod International Journal, The Best American Short Stories 2017, Clockhouse, and Burrow Press Review, and he has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. He has been a resident at the Ledig House International Writers’ Colony and was the Winter 2018-2019 writer-in-residence at the Kerouac House in Orlando. He is currently an…
Comments closedLiterature open mic hosted by some lovely folks from PSU. You wrote it, you read it.
Comments closedJoin PSU’s Comics Studies program for a talk with Professor Qiana Whitted. In her talk, Prof. Qiana Whitted draws from her recent book on EC Comics: Race, Shock, and Social Protest to explore the 1950s publisher’s effort to distinguish between “entertaining” and “educational” reading practices that were mindful of the public’s anxieties over how comic books could influence young readers. Her discussion will consider the ways that EC’s writers and artists arranged the verbal and visual dynamics of the comics page to steer the potential impact of notorious crime and horror titles such “The Whipping” and “The Guilty.” Evaluating these creative choices raises important questions about the taboo combination of explicitness, incredulity, and reading pleasure that EC branded as “shock comics,” engaging complex social messages amid the…
Comments closedAWP can be an overwhelming experience, with many different choices for panels and off-site readings. While it’s often best to follow your instincts, go with the flow, and see where you end up, we’ve got some suggestions if you’re looking for ideas.
Comments closedReadings, storytellings, and other regular events in the Portland area. If you are a series host and would like to add or remove a listing please contact us, or feel free to contact us for collaboration or general comments. For upcoming events see the calendar on our home page. Last Updated: 9/27/22 Active Poetry and Prose Columbia Writers Series [in Vancouver, WA] Constellation [Instagram][Twitter] Everything is Fine Filament Reading Series [PSU MFA Reading Series] Grief Rites [Facebook] HOCUS: Hermetic Order of Clandestine Urban Scribes Incite: Queer Writers Read Lewis & Clark EventsLilla Lit Literary Arts Events One Page Wednesday [see Literary Arts calendar] Powell’s Events PSU Events [and Here] Reed College Visiting Writers Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series Stay Litt [Facebook] Tell It Slant Tell Me…
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