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Psychopomp Magazine & The Fabulist Reading

Dig A Pony 736 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Two publications pushing the boundaries of genre and form host a reading of contributors. Books by authors will be available for purchase and signing. Free journal swag for all. Readers include Jaclyn Watterson, Michael Shum, Molly Gutman, Madeline Sardina, Michelle Donahue, Kira Frank, and Hugh Behm-Steinberg. Kick off your time in Portland with a reading from two fabulist and innovative publications. Swag-a-plenty. Books available. (This event is free and accessible.) Psychopomp Magazine: http://psychopompmag.com The Fabulist: https://the-fabulist.org/ Michael Shum is the author of The Queen of Spades (Forest Avenue Press). Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Michael eventually found himself dealing poker in a dead-end casino in Lake Stevens, Washington. Two doctorates bookend this strange turn of events: the first in Psychology from Northwestern, and the…

Free

AWP Off-site Reading – Shirley Magazine

The Stacks Coffeehouse 1831 N. Killingsworth St, Portland, OR, United States

Join Shirley Magazine for a showcase of past and present authors. http://www.shirleymag.com/ The lineup includes: Thea Prieto Matthew Robinson Lucie Bonvalet Alissa Hattman Mary Milstead Cat Ingrid Leeches Laura Paul Hugh Behm-Steinberg Kelly Krumrie Robert Long Foreman Jonathan Wlodarski

Free