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Offsite Panel: ​Triangle House ​Presents: Writing Women’s Bodies

Spartan Shop 1210 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Join ​Triangle House Review​ for a conversation around writing, bodies, and more. Free. Panelists include Alice Bolin, Leah Dieterich, Emily Gould, Irène Mathieu, and Khadijah Queen. Moderated by Monika Woods.

Free

Words at the Mic

The Big Legrowlski 812 NW Couch St, Portland, OR, United States

Join The Boiler, New Delta Review, Redivider, and Southeast Review for an evening of words for this year's conference! Featuring readings from Nabila Lovelace, Taneum Bambrick, Hai-Dang Phan, Ginger Ko, Kelly Grace Thomas, Jenny Molberg, Ángel Garcia, Diannely Antigua, Paul Tran, Dana Diehl, Irène Mathieu, and Angie Sijun Lou. Contact: THE BOILER, New Delta Review, Redivider and Southeast Review

Free

Switchback Books and Counterpath Book Launch Party

Strum Guitar Bar 1415 SE Stark St #C, Portland, OR, United States

Switchback Books and Counterpath invite you to celebrate the launch of three new books: The Body In Language: An Anthology, edited by Edwin Torres, from Counterpath; Kristen Case's Principles of Economics from Switchback; and Irène Mathieu's Grand Marronage from Switchback. Join us at Strum Guitar Bar for drinks and readings by Rae Armantrout, Cynthia Arrieu-King, Kristen Case, Brandon Downing, Stefania Heim, Jen Hofer, Irène Mathieu, Tracie Morris, Urayoán Noel, Jenn Marie Nunes, and Edwin Torres. Contact: Switchback Books and Counterpath Switchback Books and Counterpath invite you to celebrate the launch of three new books: The Body In Language: An Anthology, edited by Edwin Torres, from Counterpath! Kristen Case's Principles of Economics from Switchback! Irène Mathieu's Grand Marronage from Switchback! Join us at Strum Guitar Bar…

Free