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Wordstock 2015: Talking About Books

By Margaret Henry

November 25, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Wordstock 2015: Talking About Books

On an early November morning, I awoke eager to divide my day working for Literary Arts in the morning and Ooligan Press in the afternoon. After a quiet MAX ride, I made my way to the lobby of the Portland Art Museum’s historic Mark Building, where I found two other Wordstock volunteers awaiting instructions. Wordstock […]

Filed Under: Ooligan at large Tagged With: A Series of Small Maneuvers, Allison Green, Blue Thread, book fair, books, Eliot Treichel, festival, Literary Arts, literature, ooligan press, Portland, Portland Art Museum, publishers, Ruth Tenzer Feldman, The Ghosts Who Travel With Me, The Portland Red Guide, Tin House, Wordstock, workshops, writer events, writers

Tying Up Loose Ends: Write to Publish 2015 is Almost Here

By Melanie Figueroa melnichole1029

January 26, 2015 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Tying Up Loose Ends: Write to Publish 2015 is Almost Here

Write to Publish is in its final stretch, with only one week left until the big day! Last week, our moderators met up with myself and the director of our quaint little publishing program, Per Henningsgaard, to undergo an hour-long training session. The session was a casual discussion on how to best introduce panelists, generate […]

Filed Under: Start to Finish Tagged With: book fair, conference, contest, Ooligan, pitch, publishing, tickets, vendors, Write to Publish

Lessons from Wordstock 2013

By M.F. Corwin

October 8, 2013 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Lessons from Wordstock 2013

For more than a decade Wordstock has supported the local literary community by hosting workshops, author readings, and the ever-dazzling book fair, where publishers large and small (such as yours truly) can interact with readers and aspiring authors alike. As vendors at this year’s festival, we particularly enjoyed speaking with everyone who came by our […]

Filed Under: Ooligan at large Tagged With: author-readings, Big 5 Publishers, book fair, Close is Fine, Eliot Treichel, Marketing, ooligan press, Oregon Convention Center, Reading Frenzy, Ruth Tenzer Feldman, Small Publishers, The Ninth Day, Tin House, Wordstock, workshops

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