Mother Foucault's Bookshop

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...

Join us to celebrate the release of Exorcising the Patriarchy: Leonora Carrington’s Plays and Scenography by Abigail Susik, published by Eberhardt Press Leonora Carrington (1917–2011) is best known as a painter associated with international...

Blue Selvage reminds us that a revolutionary message often requires new forms of discourse. The poems in Blue Selvage weave lyric, essay, documentary fragments, and historical reckoning into an exploration of skin, cloth, color, and form as...

Join us for the Mountain Writers Series with Suzanne Matson & Joe Wilkins Suzanne Matson’s third book of poems, As Creatures, was selected as the Editor’s Choice for the Vern Rutsala Book Prize from Cloudbank Books (2026). Her other poetry...

Join us for an evening with Colin Drohan, celebrating his debut poetry collection It's Late, joined by local novelist Kathleen Boland. It's Late approaches the world with openness and affection, prioritizing wonder about plants, animals, and...