LitPDX seeks to amplify marginalized voices, and welcomes all, their ideas, their events, and their words.

For details regarding specific events please contact the organizers or venues. If you are an organizer or venue and would like to reach out to us please feel free to contact us or submit an event using our submission form. We’d love to hear from you!

Calendar of Events

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3 events,

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Attic Institute: WINTER Online: The Letter as a Literary Form w Wendy Willis | Feb 1 – Feb 22

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An Appointment with Emily and Your Chair: Free Writing Session

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Virtual Wildwood Open Mic!

2 events,

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Thom Hartmann in Conversation With David Korten

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Delve Readers Seminar: A Different Sort of Gilead: Marilynne Robinson

4 events,

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WITS Reading: Parkrose High School

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Virtual Writers Group

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Kick Start Your Picture Book

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One Page Wednesday: February

3 events,

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Romance Book Club (Remote)

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Coffee Talk #19

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Livestream Reading: Jared Blank

2 events,

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Application Deadline: Tin House Marketing Assistant Part-Time Position

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Book Launch for Pobrecitos: New Poems by Eileen Davis Elliott

4 events,

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VIRTUAL Risograph Basics with Outlet!

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Teens: Choosing a Career in the Creative Industries

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Beautiful, Flawed, and Troubled: Creating Memorable Characters with Carter Sickels

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Portland Storytellers’ Guild: Jocularity, Jocularity, Jocularity

3 events,

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Winter Poetry Workshop

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Creative Semester: Poetry

4 events,

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Application Deadline: Flash in the Pan

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Chapbook Workshop

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The Work Poetry Workshop: Monday Night Edition

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Livestream Reading: Meg Weber with Joshua Mohr

5 events,

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SHIFT – Transformative Change and Indigenous Arts Webinar

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Elizabeth Kolbert in Conversation With Bill McKibben

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Poet’s Essay

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Fantasy Book Club

3 events,

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Write Around Portland: Bi-Weekly Online Writing Workshop

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David Pogue in Conversation With Maxine Bleiweis

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The Milwaukie Poetry Series: John Sibley Williams

5 events,

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Write Around Portland: Bi-Weekly Online Writing Workshop

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LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists Webinar

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Rebecca Carroll in Conversation With Desus Nice

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Live Online Lecture and Q & A with Mira Jacob

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Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic on Zoom Featuring Michael Dylan Welch

3 events,

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Writing with our Ancestors, with Chelsea Hicks

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Write Around Portland: Bi-Monthly BIPOC Online Writing Workshop

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Portland Storytellers’ Guild: Guild Monthly Story Swap – Free!

5 events,

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Five Old Pals: Ed Skoog, John Beer, Jac Nelson, Ryan Mills & Alex Dannemiller

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Let’s Make a Zine! A Riso Zine Making Class w/ Kate Bingaman-Burt

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The Work Poetry Workshop: Saturday Edition

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The Work Poetry Workshop: Saturday Edition

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We Didn’t Arrive Here Alone

2 events,

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The Mystery Box Show: Sex-Themed Storytelling Returns!

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Late Night Feelings – Valentine’s Day Show

2 events,

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Historians and the News: Unprecedented Events by Day, Historical Context by Night

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Scansion: Breaking Down Shakespeare’s Words with Lauren Hanover

3 events,

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Julia Kaye in Conversation With Shena Wolf

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Attic Institute: WINTER Online: Fairytales, Myth, and Dystopia: A Fiction Workshop w Elinam Agbo | Feb 16 – Mar 16

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Science Fiction Book Club (Remote)

3 events,

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Nicole Perlroth in Conversation With John Markoff

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Hybrid Writing Along The Seam

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True Crime Book Club (Remote)

5 events,

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Attic Institute: WINTER Online: So You Wanna Be a Writer Workshop w Wayne Gregory | Feb 18 – Mar 18

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Page Turner Book Club (Remote)

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Slamlandia Digital Open Mic ft. Ryan J.

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Telltale Presents: Pass It On

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2020/21 Portland Arts & Lectures: Ibram X. Kendi

2 events,

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Lysley Tenorio

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An Evening With Nature Writer Robert Michael Pyle and Actor David Cross

2 events,

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PSG !Extra! Featured Teller performance with Anne-Louise Sterry

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From the Fragments with Roe McDermott

1 event,

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February BIPOC writer workshop

2 events,

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Attic Institute: WINTER Online: Other Inspirations Poetry Workshop w Matthew Dickman | Feb 22 – Mar 22

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John Brehm in Conversation with Heather Sellers

4 events,

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Attic Institute: WINTER Online: Writing the New Poem Workshop w Ashley Toliver | Feb 23 – Mar 23

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Roxane Gay, Larissa Pham & Kim Fu in Conversation With Lidia Yuknavitch

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Two Rivers Virtual Book Club February

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Young Adult Book Club (Remote)

4 events,

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Empowering Yourself and Others in Publishing: A Transmit Culture Event

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Lidia Yuknavitch, Cheryl Strayed, and Pam Houston to Launch Paperback Edition of Verge

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Delve Readers Seminar: Enrique Vila-Matas: On Writing

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Fiction Addiction Book Club (Remote)

7 events,

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Listen to the Past, Stories from OJMCHE’s Oral History Collection: Synagogues

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Naomi Klein in Conversation With Miko Vergun & Isaac Vergun

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Four Letters: The Epistolary Form

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February Poetry Practice Space

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Delve Readers Seminar: Dystopias of Turkish Modernity: Orhan Pamuk’s The Black Book and Bilge Karasu’s Night

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Horror Book Club (Remote)

3 events,

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IPRC: Flash in the Pan: Session One

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Write Around Portland: Bi-Monthly BIPOC Online Writing Workshop

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BIPOC Reading Series – February

2 events,

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VIRTUAL Risograph Basics with Outlet!

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Drop The Mic

1 event,