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!

VONA’s 20th Birthday Reading/Party

Literary Arts 925 SW Washington Street, Portland, OR, United States

Join VONA for their 20th birthday reading with writers, faculty, and alum from every generation of our workshops. Readers include David Mura, Elmaz Abinader, Dicksom Lam, Faith Adiele, Beth Nguyen, Aya de Leon, Samiya Bashir, Alan Pelaezphn, Reyna Grande, and JP Howard. Hosted by M.Evelina Galang and Vonetta Young. Contact: Elmaz Abinader

Free

Willow Books LitFest

Passages Bookshop 1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660, Portland, OR, United States

A live podcast, featuring: Keisha Gaye-Anderson, Cindy Williams Gutiérrez, Gretchen Primack, Curtis Crisler, Rachelle Escamilla, Elmaz Abinader, Loreen Lee, Annette McGivney, Randall Horton (emcee) All-star reading featuring the award-winning poets and authors of Willow Books!

Free