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The Katherine Dunn Celebration

The Urban Studio 935 NW Davis St, Portland, OR, United States

We invite you to join the Pacific Master of Fine Arts in Writing program, along with Tin House Books, to celebrate the life of Katherine Dunn. Dunn is the author of Geek Love and On Cussing, and was a member of the Pacific MFA in Writing faculty. Special guests include memoirist Debra Gwartney, editor Tony Perez, and poet Dorianne Laux. Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, a complimentary drink, and live music along with stories and advice on how to cuss like a writer. Friday, March 29, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m, with a special short program starting at 7:00 p.m. at Urban Studio in the Pearl District. Contact: Pacific MFA in Writing office With unabashed admiration for our dear, brilliant Katherine Dunn, author of Geek Love…

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$10

Skylit: Vera Kelly Is Not a Mystery by Rosalie Knecht, with Amy Stewart

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

Rosalie Knecht discusses her new novel Vera Kelly Is Not a Mystery with Amy Stewart! Order Vera Kelly Is Not a Mystery Order Who Is Vera Kelly? Order Kopp Sisters on the March * Rosalie Knecht is the author of Who Is Vera Kelly? and Relief Map. She is the translator of César Aira’s The Seamstress and the Wind (New Directions) and a Center for Fiction Emerging Writer Fellow. She resides in New York City. Amy Stewart is the New York Times best-selling author of the Kopp Sisters series, which are based on the true story of one of America’s first female deputy sheriffs and her two rambunctious sisters. The books are in development with Elizabeth Banks’ production company, Brownstone, for a television series. Her popular nonfiction titles include…

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