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THUNOV 5
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
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Kimberly Blaeser with Christopher Diaz

The Literary Arts Bookstore is pleased to welcome Kimberly Blaeser to celebrate her latest book Red Ants. Blaeser will be joined in conversation by Christopher Diaz. About the book: This bold and genre-defying prose debut by the prizewinning poet...
FRINOV 6
9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
💰 $20+ChamberReadingsPoetry

Chatter LateWORKS

The last LateWORKS of 2026, the series closes out the year with our biggest LateWORKS program yet. Three works for wind octet + cello bring special guest soloist Laura Metcalf and Oregon Symphony’s Trevor Fitzpatrick at the forefront of Chatter PDX’s resident wind octet, including for the world premiere of a new work by Chatter PDX composer-in-residence Akshaya Tucker. The evening also features two short world premieres by fellow composer-in-residence Kimberly Osberg, alongside works by James Shields and John Zorn. Don’t miss this incredible evening! About the Series: Chatter LateWORKS is a late-night series that explores modern, experimental, and avant-garde trends within contemporary classical music. Hear local composers alongside rarely heard masters from the past 75 years in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere inspired by our Sunday morning performances. Doors open at 8pm, show at 9pm.
WEDNOV 11
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Book Launch: Any Time But This Time — Adam Peterson in Conversation with Zachary Schomburg

Join us for the Portland launch of Any Time But This Time (Mad Creek Books), the debut story collection from LA filmmaker and author Adam Peterson, in conversation with Portland poet, novelist, and painter Zachary Schomburg. The human condition...
SATNOV 7
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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Householding: Poetry Reading with Tom Blood, Shannon Baird

Join us for a poetry reading from Householding with Tom Blood, Shannon Baird, and Brian Hebb. Tom Blood is the author of the sky position which was awarded the Oregon Book Award for Poetry. Published the raccoon, dot dot, the act, if ever then...
WEDNOV 18
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
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LitFoot

LitFootA new, year-long series of author readings, curated by Sellwood Community House Volunteer & Two-Time Moth GrandSLAM Champion Sarah Bunger. Readings take place from 7-9pm at Sellwood Community HouseAuthors include:September 16: Willy...
SATNOV 28
1:30 PM
Clubs & MeetingsReadingsWorkshopsJams

Sketch Coven Meetup for Writers and Actors

Sketch Coven is a meetup and workshop for sketch comedians. Each month, we get together at Kickstand Comedy to read scripts in progress, give supportive feedback, and help develop a fun, vibrant sketch community here in Portland. NOTE: This meeti...
THUNOV 5
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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BOOK LAUNCH: Transformations: Wood / Metal / Stone / Sundry

Join us for Transformations: Wood / Metal / Stone / Sundry, from Raven Chronicles Press's celebrates the discovery of, and connection with, found objects that hide within landscapes of urban decay and nature. Objects that, when revealed, stand as testaments to time, place, and the transformative effects of nature and the elements. Editor Scott Martin, local poets dan raphael and Allison Green, plus other readers.

Join us for Transformations: Wood / Metal / Stone / Sundry, from Raven Chronicles Press's celebrates the discovery of, and connection with, found objects that hide within landscapes of urban decay and nature. Objects that, when revealed, stand as...
FRINOV 13
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
BooksReadingsPoetryMusicPerforming ArtsTalks & Lectures

Book Launch: Junebug by Paul Maziar

Join us for a reading and celebration of Paul Maziar’s Junebug. The evening with feature musical guests Kelli Schaefer and Drew Grow. When asked for eight words to describe Junebug, Maziar channeled Agent Cooper: “Everyday, once a day, give...

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