Today’s Featured Book Event: Oolicon: Open House (Portland State, Smith Memorial Student Union, @10:00am, $10): Write to Publish is a two-day conference that aims to demystify the publishing process for writers of all levels of experience. Day two is “Open House Day,” featuring vendor booths and professional resources such as agents, editors, regional publishers, literary [...]
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Tonight 5-22: Live Wire Radio at Mission Theater
Today’s Featured Book Event: Live Wire Radio (Mission Theater, @6:30pm, $15): Guests include: Congressman Earl Blumenauer – Bicycle and bow-tie wielding Representative for Oregon’s 3rd District, Earl has devoted his life to public service; Steve Almond – Author of Candyfreak, My Life in Heavy Metal, (Not That You Asked) and his latest Rock and Roll [...]
Portland Book Events: May 22-28
From what we could find (please contact us if you have an event you would like us to add to this or future schedules), the local book events for the week of May 22, 2010 through May 28, 2010 are: Saturday May 22- Oolicon: Writer Workshops (Portland State, Smith Memorial Student Union, @9:00am, $32 Single [...]
Save the date: Write to Publish conference this weekend
Ooligan Press’s awesome two-day Write to Publish conference is powering up for this weekend, May 22 and 23rd. The aim of the conference is to “demystify the publishing industry for writers,” and who better to do that than the folks at Ooligan? Here are a few highlights of what you can expect at Workshop Day [...]
Pinball Publishing + Ooligan Press = Beautiful and Sustainable Bookmarks
One of my favorite blogs to check in on periodically is Pinball Publishing’s Coin-Op, as its a wonderful combination of photographs featuring the beautiful work coming off their presses and the story behind it. In one of their recent “Hot of The Press” posts they featured chipboard bookmarks they printed up for Ooligan Press, that [...]
Save the Date: Le Guin and Palahniuk to Headline Ooligan's Write to Publish Conference
An impressive lineup will share their thoughts and insight into the publishing experience at this years Oolicon: Write to Publish held May 22-23 at Portland State University. Organized by Ooligan Press, the Write to Publish conference seeks to “demystify the publishing process for writers” by focusing not on “the craft of writing, but rather on [...]
Reading Local Portland Interview: Sid Miller
Today’s interview is with Sid Miller, the founder and executive editor of Burnside Review, which has a new issue due out in April. In addition to his duties with the journal, Sid has two new poetry collections out, one entitled Dot-to-Dot, Oregon (Ooligan Press) and the other Nixon on the Piano (David Robert Brooks). In [...]
Event Recap: Words Worth Paying For: Publishing in the Age of Electronic Readers
This post is authored by contributor, Teresa Bergen. Ms. Bergen is the author of the novel Killing The President, and in addition to writing, transcribes and edits oral histories, paints animal portraits, makes costume devil horns, teaches yoga, and plays bass in an indie rock band. More than 100 people came to a talk on [...]
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