Posts Tagged ‘Literacy Programs’

Portland Writing Resources

After the smashing success of Wordstock 2011, it’s hard not to feel inspired by the power of the written word. We start reaching for the laptop, journal, or even cocktail napkin to scribble down the ideas that abounded at the annual literary festival. Readers, writers, publishers and bibliophiles of all genres convened to celebrate the ...Read more.

Portland Writing Resources

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While larger institutions such as Borders bear the brunt of a recession and the rise of e-books, Portland’s independent literary community remains strong.
Classic hands-on resources for local writers, such as Southwest Portland’s Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC), are thriving through member support, volunteers and a strong creative community. IPRC offers a full schedule of ...Read more.

Hawthorne Books Donation Program

Earlier this year Hawthorne Books had some fantastic fortune and as a result we decided to pay a little bit forward. That’s how the Hawthorne Books Donation Program came to be. The recipient selection process wasn’t too difficult — although there are several worthy organizations that we didn’t donate to that we plan to donate ...Read more.