A resource for the PDX literary community. Produced by Old Pal.
LitPDX seeks to amplify marginalized voices, and welcomes all, their ideas, their events, and their words.
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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.
The Freya Project is coming to Portland on Thursday, March 28th for an evening of readings by headline-making female authors including T Kira Madden (author of Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls) and Aja Gabel (author of The Ensemble) to support the Women’s Justice Project. The Freya Project, a 501(c)3, is a fundraising reading series unify and lift up women and non-binary people. At each fundraising readings, five women share personal essays on topics relevant to their experience. 100% of your ticket will support the Oregon Justice Resource Center’s Women’s Justice Project. Inspiration for you and support for a nonprofit in need — a win/win. Hosted by Leah Dieterich Readings by Chelsea Bieker, Aja Gabel, Genevieve Hudson, T Kira Madden & Kimberly King Parsons Chelsea…
At Another Read Through Book Store, Small Presses Get BIG. Join us for reading, drinks, and conversation with small press authors Chelsea Biondolillo, Leland Cheuk, Leah Dieterich, Sanda de Helen, and Melissa Duclos. Brought to AWP by "Magnify: Small Presses, Bigger," a monthly newsletter that celebrates small press books and the independent bookstores that sell them. Chelsea Biondolillo is the author of The Skinned Bird, forthcoming from KERNPUNKT Press, and two prose chapbooks, Ologies and #Lovesong from Etchings Press. Her work has been collected in Best American Science and Nature 2016 and has been published widely online and in print. She is a Portland native with an MFA in English and Environmental studies from the University of Wyoming. A MacDowell Colony and Hawthornden Castle Fellow,…