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The Instant Librarian’s Summer Reading Summary
I thoroughly enjoyed The Instant Librarian‘s summary of her summer reading: In each season, there’s a moment– maybe a few seconds, maybe a whole afternoon– when the approach of the next season makes itself known. The wind picks up in a day of stillness, dry leaves stir for the first time, some heavy scent– jasmine, [...]
Chloe Eudaly Interviewed on Bangback
I’ve already shared how much I love Pinball Publishing’s blog Bangback, and they have delivered the goods once again by posting a terrific interview with Reading Frenzy’s “faithful proprietress” Chloe Eudaly. Reading Frenzy by the way, just achieved full funding on their Kickstarter project with 33 hours to spare!! Anyhow, here is a sample from [...]
Reading Frenzy Looks to Kickstart Events Programming
Reading Frenzy is unlike any other place in Portland. The events, the blog, the items on the shelves, all exude an integral link with Portland’s creative community. This is due in large part to Chloe Eudaly, the shops faithful proprietress, and her passion for supporting and promoting independent publishers and artists. To help prove the [...]
Event Recap: Mayor Adams Delivers Proclamation Recognizing Portland Zinesters
Mayor Adams delivered a proclamation this morning from the City Hall’s Council Chamber in recognition of next weekend’s 10th Annual Portland Zine Symposium, and the importance of zines and the DIY community. I had never actually been inside City Hall, so I figured this would be as good a time as any, and decided to [...]
New Release: “Curse of the Wolf Girl” by Martin Millar
Editors Note: If you are a Portland author, poet, zinester, cartoonist or publisher looking to publicize your new release(s), you can now do so on our community blog with a post similar to this. Please visit our FAQ page to learn more about adding posts to the community blog. New Release: Curse of the [...]
Event Preview: Phil’s Fire Fund-The Great Northwest Bookstore Demolition Benefit
As you’ll no doubt recall, The Great Northwest Bookstore and it’s wonderful collection of rare and out of print books, went up in flames this past May. In an effort to help owner Phil Wikelund raise money to finish the demolition of the First Presbyterian Church that housed the store, McMenamin’s will host a benefit [...]
Mother-Daughter Review: "The Witchy Worries of Abbie Adams" By Rhonda Hayter
Editors Note: Cindy Hudson is the author of Book by Book: The Complete Guide to Creating Mother-Daughter Book Clubs” (Seal Press, October 2009). She is the founder of two long-running mother-daughter book clubs, and she lives in Portland with her husband and two daughters. Visit her online at the Mother Daughter Book Club website. This [...]
Pacific Northwest Reader Spotlight #11
Editors Note: In celebration of the release of The Pacific Northwest Reader, Gigi Little has been spotlighting essays found in The Reader on her blog ut omnia bene, and has graciously agreed to re-post these spotlights here on RLP. The PNW Reader is only available in independent bookstores, with proceeds benefiting the American Booksellers Foundation [...]
Mother-Daughter Review: "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
Editors Note: Cindy Hudson is the author of Book by Book: The Complete Guide to Creating Mother-Daughter Book Clubs” (Seal Press, October 2009). She is the founder of two long-running mother-daughter book clubs, and she lives in Portland with her husband and two daughters. Visit her online at the Mother Daughter Book Club website. This [...]
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