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Theresa Verboort will be signing books at booth 39 at the Portland Book Festival on November 10th. Born in Coos Bay, Oregon, Theresa grew up in Bandon on the south coast. She worked her way through college as a forestry lookout in Coos County. After finishing college, raising six children, and retiring from the Hillsboro…
Mikko Azul will be signing books at booth 39 at the Portland Book Festival on November 10th. Mikko Azul is a graduate of The Evergreen State College and former US Marine who takes adventure seriously. She can be found SCUBA diving in Puget Sound or hiking in the Olympic Mountains. Mikko is the author of The…
Kerry Blaisdell will be signing books at booth 39 at the Portland Book Festival on November 10th. Kerry was born in Vancouver, B.C., and has since lived all over the West Coast of North America, including California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska—everywhere except Mexico! She’s a “computer industry” brat, not a military one, but moving so…
Linnie Thomas will be signing books at booth 39 at the Portland Book Festival on November 10th. Linnie Thomas, HTCP/I, MLW is a Healing Touch Certified Instructor and Practitioner, a Portland area coordinator for Healing Touch Program and related energy medicine modalities, member of Healing Touch Professional Association, Northwest Writers and Publishers Association, and Willamette…
Sue Fagalde Lick will be signing books at booth 39 at the Portland Book Festival on November 10th. Sue Fagalde Lick is a writer/musician/dog mom. After many years as a journalist in the Silicon Valley, she escaped to the Oregon Coast, where she happily writes, plays music, and goes on adventures. Her eight published books include…
by Ari Mathae Willamette Writers, the Portland literary community, and book lovers near and far will meet again Saturday 10, 2018, for the largest celebration of books in the Pacific Northwest: The Portland Book Festival. The event starts at 9 A.M. at the Portland Art Museum and continues there and at other neighboring venues in the…
The Writer’s Crucible by author and psychotherapist, Philip Kenney was named as a finalist for non-fiction book of the year by the Red City Review out of Brooklyn, New York. The Writer’s Crucible provides a detailed map for navigating the turbulent emotional waters of a creative life. Writers will come to understand the psychology of…
Jean Elaine Bennett, a Willamette Writer, and Kay Snow winner, recently passed away. Her family invites you to join them for a memorial service. Saturday, November 17, 2018 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 822 Washington St Oregon City, OR Family Greeting time is from 12:30 – 1 pm. Coffee and Finger Foods will be served Memorial…
Cai Emmons’s new novel WEATHER WOMAN is now out. A realistic story with a touch of fantasy, it narrates the story of a meteorologist who discovers she has the power to change the weather. Once she accepts she has this power, she must decide what to do with it. The book poses questions about science…
If you are a local author or illustrator interested in securing a table for an Icelandic-themed book fair, check out PDX Jolabokaflod! Applications accepted until November 15, 2018. After an expansion of venue, we’ve got a bit more room for a few more vendors! Please visit page and send your name, book details, contact info,…
