Ooligan Press http://ooligan.pdx.edu Hook a book from the nation's premier student-run publishing house. Tue, 21 May 2013 18:11:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Up Nights Launch http://ooligan.pdx.edu/up-nights-launch/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=up-nights-launch http://ooligan.pdx.edu/up-nights-launch/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 13:00:17 +0000 OoliganPress http://ooligan.pdx.edu/?p=10760 By Sarah Soards On Thursday, May 2, the Jack London Bar was abuzz with conversation. Candy cigarettes dangled from people’s mouths and rested between fingers; matchbooks adorned with the Up Nights cover and balloons stuffed with jellybeans graced the tables as attendees sipped on cocktails and chatted in the dimness. Daniel Kine’s reading of his...Read more

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]]> http://ooligan.pdx.edu/up-nights-launch/feed/ 0 Alive at the Center: A Canadian Adventure http://ooligan.pdx.edu/alive-at-the-center-a-canadian-adventure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alive-at-the-center-a-canadian-adventure http://ooligan.pdx.edu/alive-at-the-center-a-canadian-adventure/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 01:54:57 +0000 OoliganPress http://ooligan.pdx.edu/?p=10699 By Sarah Soards After all of the stress, uncertainty, and excitement, the day had finally arrived—the Vancouver, Canada, book launch of Alive at the Center. Eight hours of driving in grid-locked traffic and pouring rain left a stale taste in our months as we lugged our boxes of books into the Rhizome Café. But we had...Read more

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]]> http://ooligan.pdx.edu/alive-at-the-center-a-canadian-adventure/feed/ 0 Lilija Valis Guest Poet Post http://ooligan.pdx.edu/lilija-valis-guest-poet-post/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lilija-valis-guest-poet-post http://ooligan.pdx.edu/lilija-valis-guest-poet-post/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 13:00:42 +0000 Rachel Pass http://ooligan.pdx.edu/?p=10644 Every Thursday, Ooligan Press invites a poet whose work is included in Alive at the Center, our anthology of poetry from Pacific Northwest writers, to blog for us. This week, we are pleased to feature Lilija Valis, a poet from Vancouver, B.C. Please enjoy her post!   POETRY FAMILY   We are strangers among strangers. Even within our...Read more

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]]> http://ooligan.pdx.edu/lilija-valis-guest-poet-post/feed/ 0 The Responsibility of Reporting Fact http://ooligan.pdx.edu/the-responsibility-of-reporting-fact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-responsibility-of-reporting-fact http://ooligan.pdx.edu/the-responsibility-of-reporting-fact/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 23:20:26 +0000 OoliganPress http://ooligan.pdx.edu/?p=10608 By Rebekah Hunt     I was writing a Backlist to the Future blog for this week (which is forthcoming, I promise), but because of all the reporting on the horrific events in Cleveland and the rescue of the women who spent a decade imprisoned by their kidnapper, this issue is on my mind, so...Read more

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]]> http://ooligan.pdx.edu/the-responsibility-of-reporting-fact/feed/ 0 Marni Norwich Guest Poet Post: “Why I Don’t Write” http://ooligan.pdx.edu/marni-norwich-guest-poet-post/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=marni-norwich-guest-poet-post http://ooligan.pdx.edu/marni-norwich-guest-poet-post/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 13:00:38 +0000 Rachel Pass http://ooligan.pdx.edu/?p=10348 Every Thursday, Ooligan Press invites a poet whose work is included in Alive at the Center, our forthcoming anthology of poetry from Pacific Northwest writers, to blog for us. This week, we are pleased to feature Marni Norwich, a poet from Vancouver, B.C. Please enjoy her post!   Why I Don’t Write  So many good books have...Read more

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