Greetings readers, This week is an exciting one for Ooligan Press. Tonight is our launch party for We Belong in History: Writing with William Stafford. Our friends at the Figures of Speech Reading Series are hosting us at In Other Words Bookstore (14 NE Killingsworth St, Portland, Oregon). Our doors will be open at 7:00 […]
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It’s Showtime
By Kate MarshallThe launch is swiftly approaching, so remember to mark your calendars for December 16! You can also RSVP on Facebook. Since the launch is so near, the Ninth Day team has been wrapped up in event planning. Stop by the Koehler house next Monday to see how our efforts this term have paid off. If […]
Event Planning Time
By Kate MarshallWe received notice this week that Ruth’s novel Blue Thread has been reviewed in the most recent issue of Lilith, a Jewish feminist magazine, just in time for Hanukkah this year. It is especially gratifying to see reviews are still coming in after publication, particularly since the Ninth Day team has spent a significant amount […]
Launch Date Set!
By Kate MarshallOver the past few weeks, I have been posting quite a bit about the Ninth Day team’s efforts to secure a launch venue and date. Happily, our efforts have paid off, and we are proud to announce that The Ninth Day will officially launch on Monday, December 16at 7 p.m. at the historic Koehler house […]
Assignments of All Sizes
By Kate MarshallThis week in the world of TheNinth Day, the team has been keeping pretty busy. In addition to big picture duties like finalizing launch details and designing collateral, we have been making sure that smaller assignments get taken care of, too. This includes tasks like updating the book information on Ooligan’s website—check it out to […]
Countdown to Launch
By Kate MarshallAfter a bustling first week of classes, there has been little rest for the Ninth Day team. Last weekend, Ruth made her debut appearance for this title in a smash-hit performance with Francesca Lia Block Saturday morning at Wordstock. As mentioned in the last post, Ruth came prepared with a powerpoint, props, and even a […]