Posts Tagged ‘Portland Literary Event’
Spring 2011 Literary Events in Portland
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Spring is in the air! (Well, it will be soon.) Here’s a list of readings and other literary events coming up in the next few weeks that might just get your mind off of the blatant lack of sunshine.
Friday, March 4th at The Alberta Rose Theatre
Doors 6:30pm; Show 7:30pm
Live Wire! Radio presents Wesley Stace, Chrstine ...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.
Lidia Yuknavitch Book Tour — The Chronology of Water
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Events are stacking up for Lidia’s spring book tour for The Chronology of Water. Here’s what we’ve got so far but there are a few pending that we’ll be adding in upcoming weeks. Also, we’ll have a time/date for the book launch party any day now and we’ll keep you posted.
Wednesday, 09 March 2011 :: ...Read more.
We Did It All @ Wordstock 2010
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We’re so sorry that we’ve been negligent here with the blog. It’s been a busy summer and we had to focus on our authors, books and book tours. Now that it’s officially fall we’ll do our best to stick to the weekly blog schedule. Please remind us scold us if we don’t.
This year’s Wordstock was ...Read more.
Little Green Lift-off!
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So many great people showed up last night for Loretta Stinson’s Little Green book launch party. Even though it was a Sunday night and on the later side with a 9pm start — it was a packed house. Some people in attendance include Debra Gwartney, Eduardo Fernandez, Tony Wolk, Hawthorne Books authors Kassten Alonso and ...Read more.
Little Green Going Strong
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Even though it’s summer and summer is the sleepy season for many industries including publishing Little Green has been raking in great reviews just in time to launch Loretta Stinson’s book tour. Here’s the book event scoop as of now but please check Loretta’s website regularly for up to the minute events.
Wednesday, 14 ...Read more.
Little Green Events and Frank Meeink PDX
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Little Green is out and about and along with its pub. date on the first of June comes a lot of book events. The latest and greatest is below but please check back here for continual updates. You can also bookmark Loretta’s blog for all sorts of good info. and thoughts.
Loretta Stinson Book Tour
Saturday, ...Read more.
Little Green Pub. Date TODAY! Frank Meeink in Portland this Week!
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Although publication dates are sometimes a bit slippery with books (you’ll often find titles on shelves a week to three weeks before pub. date) it’s still a momentous occasion for the writer and the publisher. Today Loretta Stinson’s Little Green is officially out in the world. We are very happy and so are a lot ...Read more.
PSU’s Ooligan Press Conference: Write to Publish
Publisher and poet, Geoffrey Faber, once stated “The publisher is a middleman, he calls the tune to which the whole rest of the trade dances; and he does so because he pays the piper.”
For years writers have struggled with the task of not only dancing with, but first discovering what the publisher’s tune is. ...Read more.
Read to Rebuild – A Haiti Benefit Reading
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Nearly two months after the catastrophic 7.0M earthquake in Haiti, Mercy Corps is striving to rebuild the country. From securing clean water and sanitation for survivors, to creating jobs clearing debris for locals, Mercy Corps volunteers are doing their part in rebuilding Haiti. Now you can do your part by attending:
Read to Rebuild- A Haiti ...Read more.
