Today’s Featured Book Event: Deborah Reed (Broadway Books, @7:00pm): Portland writer Deborah Reed will be here to read from her novel A Small Fortune, which she wrote under the pen name of Audrey Braun. This new book is a steamy thriller that begins in tropical Mexico, where Celia Donnelly goes for a restorative vacation to [...]
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Portland Book Events: May 31-June 4
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 31, 2010 through June 4, 2010 are: Monday May 31- Memorial Day-Thank you to all who have served! Tuesday June 1- Deborah [...]
Tonight 4-6: Diane Hammond at Broadway Books
Today’s Featured Book Event: Diane Hammond (Broadway Books, @7:00pm): Diane Hammond will be here to read from her latest book, Seeing Stars, published by HarperCollins. Seeing Stars is a novel of hope, dreams, love and ambition. Set in Hollywood – where every child wants to be a star and every grownup wants a piece of [...]
Portland Book Events: April 3-9
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 April 3, 2010 through April 9, 2010 are: Saturday April 3- Kimberly Derting (Powells Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, @2:00pm): A young adult [...]
Tonight 2-2: Kevin Sampsell at Powell's City of Books
Today’s Featured Book Event: Kevin Sampsell (Powells City of Books, @7:30pm): From writer and Future Tense publisher Kevin Sampsell comes A Common Pornography (Harper Perennial), a searing memoir, told in vignettes, that captures the history of an American family. Intertwining recollections of small-town youth with darker threads of family history, Sampsell reveals how incest, madness, [...]
Kay Snow Writing Contest -Still- Open for Submissions
Willamette Writers just sent out word that their Kay Snow Writing Contest is still open for submissions until April 23rd, 2010. You can send an Entry in the Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Juvenile Short Story, Novel excerpt or Article – Fiction or Non-Fiction, Screenwriting, and Student Writing categories. This annual writing contest awards one first prize of [...]
Videos From Wordstock 2009
Bill Johnson, Willamette Writers Office Manager, has done those of us who were unable to attend Wordstock and those looking to relive some of the highlights a favor by posting video footage from the Festival on his Oregon Writers Speak YouTube Channel. Included is video of representatives from Oregon Writers Colony, Write Around Portland, The [...]
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