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John Marble Bids Farewell to his Youth

Rose City Book Pub 1329 NE Fremont, Portland, OR, United States

Help John celebrate this bittersweet time in his life at The Rose City Book Pub, 1329 NE Fremont St., on Monday, August 19, beginning at 6:45 p.m. with a Meet and Greet. FEATURING SPECIAL MUSIC GUESTS THE CLOWNS WITHOUT PITY! Mr. Marble will read selections from his second unpublished novel, The Good News, as well as his new play, Horror on Scaphoid Island. The readings will be interspersed with performances by The Clowns without Pity. Mr. Marble is aspiring for an ambience of surreal eccentricity for the party, so costumes and accessories are welcome. Suggested cosplay may include: Viking, Jehovah’s Witness, Hipster, Clown, Alice Cooper, Gorilla, Alcoholic Sea Captain, Precocious Japanese Child, Giant Spider, Mysterious Stranger, Private Detective, Jehovah’s Witness Zombie, Cthulu Cult Worshipper, Military…

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Free

Howards End Virtual Reading

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

Join the Howards End team for a special virtual reading in which the startling intimacy of each moment is delivered directly to your home.  When the indomitable, inseparable Schlegel sisters fall out over two very different men, the ghost of an old friend (and her ignored death-bed wish) brings them back to the one place where they can possibly heal. Think Fleabag, Little Women, or whatever ambitious, honest, irreverently feminist story you love most. Based on the enduringly irresistible novel by E.M. Forster Adapted by Caroline Hewitt Created by Autumn Dornfeld & Caroline Hewitt Directed by Marissa Wolf Dramaturgy by Ben Fainstein with Stage Manager Liam Kaas-Lentz Featuring: Autumn Dornfeld, Caroline Hewitt, Anthony Green, and Vin Shambry Includes one dance break intermission.

Free

Drop-in Writing Workshop for BIPOC Writers with Anya Pearson

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

This is one of four online workshops for BIPOC writers designed to help you generate new material, refine an existing draft, or simply discover the permission to call yourself a writer. We will gather on Zoom on the first Tuesday of each month (September-December) and hold space for each other, creating a community with other BIPOC writers. Think of this as a playpen and creative incubator to support you as you generate writing and navigate building a creative practice and life in the arts. We will write together using specific prompts. We’ll bounce ideas off each other, share our work in progress, and hold space for the fullness of who we are. Sign up for one, two, three, or all four sessions. Additional sessions are listed below or on…

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$5 – $30
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