Platypus Press Presents: On Being & Place
Tea Chai Té - North West 734 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesWhere is home? Where do we belong? All the questions we strive to answer for ourselves. Join four Platypus Press authors—each with their own unique narratives—as they read work that confronts, questions and seeks an understanding of heritage, memories, and our own bodies, an attempt to knit together a portrait of who we are and where we’re from. Please note: this venue (on NW 23rd) is on the second floor and unfortunately not accessible to all at this time. — Mary Kovaleski Byrnes is the author of So Long the Sky (Platypus Press, 2018). She teaches writing and literature at Emerson College, and is the co-founder of the emersonWRITES program. Her work has appeared in Guernica, Salamander, the Boston Globe, Best of the Net, PANK,…