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May 20, 2013
  • CONVERSATIONS WITH WRITERS

    Starts: 7:00 pm

    Ends: May 20, 2013 - 9:00 pm

    Location: 135 SE 3rd Ave., downtown Hillsboro

    Description: Sue Parman, our very own Hillsboro author, is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and an award-winning poet, playwright, essayist, and fiction writer. Her books include: Scottish Crofters; Europe in the Anthropological

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May 21, 2013
  • Figures of Speech

    Time: All day

    Location: In Other Words 14 NE Killingsworth St Portland, OR 97211

    Description: Two Dynamic Women will read:

    Stephanie Lenox writes about what obsesses her, whether that’s the odd characters in The Guinness Book, the loud talker in the neighboring cubicle at work,

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May 22, 2013
  • Celan Salon

    Starts: 5:30 pm

    Ends: May 22, 2013 - 7:30 pm

    Location: Literary Arts 925 SW Washington St.

    Description: Joanna Klink, Katja Garloff, Lisa Steinman, John Beer

    Joanna Klink, Tin House Writer-in-Residence at PSU, will lead the salon with a talk about hermeticism in the poems of Paul Celan.

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  • Write Around Portland 41st Book Release & Free Public Reading –

    Starts: 6:30 pm

    Ends: May 22, 2013 - 8:00 pm

    Location: Collins Hall at the back of the First United Methodist Church at 1838 SW Jefferson St. at the Goose Hollow TriMet MAX stop

    Description: WHO: Write Around Portland* runs community-building writing workshops in hospitals, schools, homeless youth shelters, senior centers, low income housing buildings, prisons, treatment facilities and social service agencies.

    Write Around Portland

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  • Verse In Person

    Starts: 6:30 pm

    Ends: May 22, 2013 - 8:00 pm

    Location: Northwest Branch Multnomah Library 2300 NW Thurman Street Portland

    Description: Sign up begins at 6:15 pm. From the well-practiced to the dilettante, time to flex your classical compositional chops. Sestinas and sonnets; terza rimas and villanelles; pantoums, ghazals, rondeaus. Air

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May 24, 2013
  • Pocket Tones: "Exile Water"

    Starts: 7:30 pm

    Ends: May 24, 2013 - 9:30 pm

    Location: Independent Publishing Resource Center 
1001 SE Division St.

    Description: We're celebrating the release of Pocket Notes, Vol. 1, Issue 2! The night will consist of a video/sound installation, a collective composition with tape recorders, guest reader Amaranth Borsuk (author

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If you would like your event to be included on our calendar, please email events@ooliganpress.pdx.edu.

  • May 20, 2013

    CONVERSATIONS WITH WRITERS

    Starts: 7:00 pm

    Ends: May 20, 2013 - 9:00 pm

    Location: 135 SE 3rd Ave., downtown Hillsboro

    Description: Sue Parman, our very own Hillsboro author, is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and an award-winning poet, playwright, essayist, and fiction writer. Her books include: Scottish Crofters; Europe in the Anthropological

    More details...

  • May 21, 2013

    Figures of Speech

    Time: All day

    Location: In Other Words 14 NE Killingsworth St Portland, OR 97211

    Description: Two Dynamic Women will read:

    Stephanie Lenox writes about what obsesses her, whether that’s the odd characters in The Guinness Book, the loud talker in the neighboring cubicle at work,

    More details...

  • May 22, 2013

    Celan Salon

    Starts: 5:30 pm

    Ends: May 22, 2013 - 7:30 pm

    Location: Literary Arts 925 SW Washington St.

    Description: Joanna Klink, Katja Garloff, Lisa Steinman, John Beer

    Joanna Klink, Tin House Writer-in-Residence at PSU, will lead the salon with a talk about hermeticism in the poems of Paul Celan.

    More details...

  • May 22, 2013

    Write Around Portland 41st Book Release & Free Public Reading –

    Starts: 6:30 pm

    Ends: May 22, 2013 - 8:00 pm

    Location: Collins Hall at the back of the First United Methodist Church at 1838 SW Jefferson St. at the Goose Hollow TriMet MAX stop

    Description: WHO: Write Around Portland* runs community-building writing workshops in hospitals, schools, homeless youth shelters, senior centers, low income housing buildings, prisons, treatment facilities and social service agencies.

    Write Around Portland

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  • May 22, 2013

    Verse In Person

    Starts: 6:30 pm

    Ends: May 22, 2013 - 8:00 pm

    Location: Northwest Branch Multnomah Library 2300 NW Thurman Street Portland

    Description: Sign up begins at 6:15 pm. From the well-practiced to the dilettante, time to flex your classical compositional chops. Sestinas and sonnets; terza rimas and villanelles; pantoums, ghazals, rondeaus. Air

    More details...

  • May 24, 2013

    Pocket Tones: "Exile Water"

    Starts: 7:30 pm

    Ends: May 24, 2013 - 9:30 pm

    Location: Independent Publishing Resource Center 
1001 SE Division St.

    Description: We're celebrating the release of Pocket Notes, Vol. 1, Issue 2! The night will consist of a video/sound installation, a collective composition with tape recorders, guest reader Amaranth Borsuk (author

    More details...

  • June 3, 2013

    Lecture: Khaled Hosseini

    Starts: 7:30 pm

    Ends: June 3, 2013 - 10:00 pm

    Location: Newmark Theatre, 1111 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205

    Description: Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care

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  • June 13, 2013

    Tradition - Reading & Book Launch

    Starts: 7:00 pm

    Ends: June 13, 2013 - 9:00 pm

    Location: Independent Publishing Resource Center 1001 SE Division St, Portland, Oregon

    Description: Join Marci Blackman and local PDX writers Cooper Lee Bombardier, Valentine Freeman, Cass J. Hodges and Galadriel Mozee for the release of Blackman's second novel, “Tradition,” the story of Gus

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  • June 25, 2013

    Conference: Focus on Book Arts Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

    Description: Pacific University is proud to announce their 11th biennial Book Arts Conference. The conference will feature five days of workshops, an on-site photographer for professional photos of your work, one-on-one

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  • June 26, 2013

    Conference: Focus on Book Arts Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

    Description: Pacific University is proud to announce their 11th biennial Book Arts Conference. The conference will feature five days of workshops, an on-site photographer for professional photos of your work, one-on-one

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  • June 26, 2013

    Lecture: Temple Grandin

    Starts: 7:00 pm

    Ends: June 26, 2013 - 9:00 pm

    Location: Bagdad Theater, 3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, OR 97214

    Description: From Temple Grandin, the best-selling author and advocate, comes a cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism -- The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum.

    Temple Grandin is a

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  • June 27, 2013

    Conference: Focus on Book Arts Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

    Description: Pacific University is proud to announce their 11th biennial Book Arts Conference. The conference will feature five days of workshops, an on-site photographer for professional photos of your work, one-on-one

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  • June 27, 2013

    Convention: LeakyCon 2013 (Harry Potter Convention)

    Time: All day

    Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR 97232

    Description: LeakyCon is a fan conference. We come from the Harry Potter fandom and celebrate everything about it first and foremost, and everything about the pop culture fandoms our community is

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  • June 28, 2013

    Conference: Focus on Book Arts Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

    Description: Pacific University is proud to announce their 11th biennial Book Arts Conference. The conference will feature five days of workshops, an on-site photographer for professional photos of your work, one-on-one

    More details...

  • June 28, 2013

    Convention: LeakyCon 2013 (Harry Potter Convention)

    Time: All day

    Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR 97232

    Description: LeakyCon is a fan conference. We come from the Harry Potter fandom and celebrate everything about it first and foremost, and everything about the pop culture fandoms our community is

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  • June 29, 2013

    Conference: Focus on Book Arts Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

    Description: Pacific University is proud to announce their 11th biennial Book Arts Conference. The conference will feature five days of workshops, an on-site photographer for professional photos of your work, one-on-one

    More details...

  • June 29, 2013

    Convention: LeakyCon 2013 (Harry Potter Convention)

    Time: All day

    Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR 97232

    Description: LeakyCon is a fan conference. We come from the Harry Potter fandom and celebrate everything about it first and foremost, and everything about the pop culture fandoms our community is

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  • June 29, 2013

    Neil Gaiman Reading/Event

    Starts: 2:00 pm

    Ends: June 29, 2013 - 5:00 pm

    Location: The Crystal Ballroom 1332 W Burnside St Portland, OR 97209

    Description: From one of the world's most beloved storytellers - #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman - comes his first adult novel in eight years. Wondrous and imaginative, and

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  • June 30, 2013

    Conference: Focus on Book Arts Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116

    Description: Pacific University is proud to announce their 11th biennial Book Arts Conference. The conference will feature five days of workshops, an on-site photographer for professional photos of your work, one-on-one

    More details...

  • June 30, 2013

    Convention: LeakyCon 2013 (Harry Potter Convention)

    Time: All day

    Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR 97232

    Description: LeakyCon is a fan conference. We come from the Harry Potter fandom and celebrate everything about it first and foremost, and everything about the pop culture fandoms our community is

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  • July 14, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 15, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 15, 2013

    The OREGON COAST CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITERS WORKSHOP

    Time: All day

    Location: Oceanside, Oregon

    Description:

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  • July 16, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 16, 2013

    The OREGON COAST CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITERS WORKSHOP

    Time: All day

    Location: Oceanside, Oregon

    Description:

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  • July 17, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 17, 2013

    The OREGON COAST CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITERS WORKSHOP

    Time: All day

    Location: Oceanside, Oregon

    Description:

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  • July 18, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 18, 2013

    The OREGON COAST CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITERS WORKSHOP

    Time: All day

    Location: Oceanside, Oregon

    Description:

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  • July 19, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 19, 2013

    The OREGON COAST CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITERS WORKSHOP

    Time: All day

    Location: Oceanside, Oregon

    Description:

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  • July 20, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 21, 2013

    Workshop: Tin House Summer Writer's Workshop

    Time: All day

    Location: Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202

    Description: The Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop is a weeklong intensive (July 14-21) of workshops, seminars, panels, and readings led by the editors of Tin House magazine and Tin House Books.

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  • July 27, 2013

    The 5th Annual Book Festival

    Starts: 11:00 am

    Ends: July 27, 2013 - 5:00 pm

    Location: Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland, OR (corner of SW Sixth Ave. and SW Morrison.)

    Description: Come spend an afternoon with Northwest publishers and authors! Whether it's asking an author questions, or purchasing new novels, this event is sure to be fun for all book-readers.

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  • August 2, 2013

    Conference: Willamette Writers 2013 Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Portland Airport Sheraton Hotel, 8235 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97220

    Description: You cope all year with the creative isolation that's part of the writer's journey. The annual Willamette Writers Conference is an opportunity for you to meet and exchange ideas with

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  • August 3, 2013

    Conference: Willamette Writers 2013 Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Portland Airport Sheraton Hotel, 8235 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97220

    Description: You cope all year with the creative isolation that's part of the writer's journey. The annual Willamette Writers Conference is an opportunity for you to meet and exchange ideas with

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  • August 4, 2013

    Conference: Willamette Writers 2013 Conference

    Time: All day

    Location: Portland Airport Sheraton Hotel, 8235 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97220

    Description: You cope all year with the creative isolation that's part of the writer's journey. The annual Willamette Writers Conference is an opportunity for you to meet and exchange ideas with

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  • September 21, 2013

    Convention: Rose City Comic Con

    Starts: 10:00 am

    Ends: September 21, 2013 - 7:00 pm

    Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR 97232

    Description: A comic book and pop culture convention in the beautiful city of Portland, Rose City Comic Con 2013 will be taking place September 21-22, 2013 at the Oregon Convention Center.

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  • September 22, 2013

    Convention: Rose City Comic Con

    Starts: 10:00 am

    Ends: September 22, 2013 - 5:00 pm

    Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland, OR 97232

    Description: A comic book and pop culture convention in the beautiful city of Portland, Rose City Comic Con 2013 will be taking place September 21-22, 2013 at the Oregon Convention Center.

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