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Richard Chiem in Conversation With Janice Lee

Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

From one of the most exciting and risk-taking new literary voices, Richard Chiem’s debut novel King of Joy (Soft Skull) is the triumphant, electrifying story of one woman’s quest for survival against all odds, told in the author’s inimitable prose style – equal parts sledgehammer and sweet song. Chiem will be joined in conversation by Janice Lee, author of The Sky Isn’t Blue.

Free

Alibi Tiki Lounge AWP Wrap-Up & Close Out Party

Alibi Tiki Lounge 4024 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Featuring: Richard Chiem, Julia Dixon Evans, Ryan Bradford, Adrian Van Young, and Carlos Jose Perez Samano, and more! Karaoke to follow.

Free

Summer Park Readings 2019 Vol 2: Galvin, Strom, Chiem, Tobey

Irving Park 707 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR, United States

Nobody likes to go to readings indoors when it's so nice outside! So it's time to dust off the portable amp and mic and claim a spot under a tree at one of Portland's best parks. Future Tense Books presents another year of Summer Park Readings. Volume Two of this legendary series features Sarah Galvin (from Seattle, author of Ugly Time), Dao Strom (Author of You Will Always Be Someone From Somewhere Else), Richard Chiem (from Seattle, author of King of Joy), and Chrys Tobey (author of A Woman is a Woman is a Woman is a Woman). Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, snacks, bevs, puppies, friends, frisbees, and favorite shorts. It's all ages and free (though there will be books for sale). We might…

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