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Recurring Lit Events

Below is a list of the Portland metro area reading series’ and other ongoing literary events, as well as a list of open mic nights.  Please feel free to contact me if you are aware of one that is not on the list.

1000 Words-Website
Backfence PDX-Website
Binford Reading Series (Marylhurst)-Website
Cover to Cover Open Mic Poetry Reading-Website
If Not For Kidnap-Website
Graduate Lit Organization-Website
Live Wire-Website
Loggernaut-Website
Mountain Writers-Website
Northwest Authors (Wilsonville Library)-Website
Oregon Literary Review (First Wednesday’s and Third Tuesday’s)-Website
Oregon Writers Colony Presents-Website
Poetry Downtown-Website
Poetry for the People: Lloyd Center Barnes & Noble-Website
Portland Arts & Lectures-Website
Smorg-Website
Spare Room-Website
Tangent-Website
True Stories-Website
Wordstock Festival-Website
Writers Talking (Central Library)-Website
Verse In Person-Website
Visiting Writers (Reed)-Website

marylhurst

Reading Local presents Read to Rebuild: A Haiti Benefit Reading, March 16th at The Writers' Dojo.

An All-Star lineup includes Ariel Gore, Margaret Malone, Laura Moulton, Ben Parzybok, Kevin Sampsell, and Tom Spanbauer

Check out our event page for further info.

RL: PDX Sponsors

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RL: PDX Contest Sponsors

Click here to find out how you can win gift cards to these Portland bookstores.
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