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Mark Cunningham, Tony Ardizzone, and Dan DeWeese

Broadway Books 1714 NE Broadway, Portland, OR, United States

From Broadway Books's website: M. Allen Cunningham, Tony Ardizzone, and Dan DeWeese Please join us for the rare opportunity to hear three novelists read from their latest work. M. Allen Cunningham's  new novel Perpetua's Kin is a multi-generational mystery and reworking of Hamlet eleven years in the making, and is among New York Magazine's Most Anticipated Novels of the season. Cunningham's prior novels include the American Booksellers Association #1 Indie Next Pick The Green Age of Asher Witherow, an experimental biographical novel of Rainer Maria Rilke entitled  Lost Son, which The Oregonian named among its Top 10 Books of the Northwest, and Partisans, a Finalist for the Flann O'Brien Award for Innovative Fiction. His work has appeared in many publications, including Tin House, Glimmer Train,…

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Small Press Residency – Perfect Day Publishing

Rocking Frog Cafe 2511 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR, United States

Rocking Frog Cafe & NovaPDX present our Small Press Residency program starting this October. Every month, meet the people from local small press publishers involved in making great books. During the residency you can purchase the featured press’ books at Rocking Frog Cafe and meet the people behind them. This month our featured press is Perfect Day Publishing (www.perfectdaybooks.com). Join us on Thursday, October 3rd with our guests Jessie Carver, Dan DeWeese and Evan Schneider. ~ Jessie Carver Jessie Carver is a writer, editor, and adjunct professor who lives in Portland, Oregon, but grew up on a farm in the borderlands of New Mexico. Her fiction and poetry can be found in Entropy, Hobart, Barren, Watershed Review, and elsewhere. ~ Dan DeWeese Dan DeWeese's novel…

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