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Jill Kelly will be selling books and reading from Broken Boys, talking about villains and detectives, and answering questions about the writing life. Tuesday May 10, 7 pm Where: First Cup Coffee, 41st and Woodstock, Portland About Broken Boys: Maggie Morehouse has a husband who ignores her and a grown son who doesn’t need her.…
Bonnie Dodge’s blog, “Facing Another Birthday with Humor,” was chosen as one of the blogs featured in the newly released FEISTY AFTER 45 The Best Blogs from Midlife Women. The book contains humorous and inspirational blogs from 45 of the best midlife bloggers, offering proof that tumbling over the far side of 45 is worth…
Continuing with her action-packed mystery series, Kaylin McFarren releases the much-anticipated Banished Threads (Creative Edge Publishing LLC) – the third book in her Threads series, featuring treasure hunters and adventure seekers Rachel Lyons and Chase Cohen. A valuable art collection disappears turning a treasure-hunting duo into crime-stopping sleuths willing to risk their lives to vindicate…
Come see Val Mallinson as a featured storyteller in the 12th Annual Art of the Story Festival. Val will be doing two ½-hour tales: My 15-Minutes of Fame on Thursday, April 7th, 7 pm, at the Tualatin Library Daring Dachshund Adventure Tales on Saturday, April 9th, 11 am, at the Aloha Library Annex. It’ll be a…
F.I. Goldhaber’s poem “Little Old White Lady,” a true story of racism in Portland, appears March 7, 2016 on The New Verse News, which presents politically progressive poetry on current events and topical issues. http://newversenews.blogspot.com/2016/03/little-old-white-lady.html F.I. Goldhaber’s poem “Cycle of Life” appears on page 12 of the debut issue of Icarus Down Review, a monthly…
Steve Theme will read from his new memoir, Asphalt Asylum, The Dark Roads to Light, at Another Read Through. This story recounts a solo 7,000-mile hitchhiking journey that changed him in ways he could never have imagined. Steve’s work has appeared in the Timberline Review, WORK Literary Magazine, Alaska magazine and others. An excerpt from…
The Nebula Awards recognize the best works of science fiction and fantasy published in the United States as selected by members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, membership in which is open to professional science fiction and fantasy authors. The first Nebula Awards were presented in 1966. The 50th annual Nebula Awards…
Turnstone Books of Oregon, LLC is proud to announce the release of Shirley A. Plummer’s debut collection of poems, the task of falling rain.Plummer is a native of Oregon, born, raised and schooled in Salem in the Willamette Valley. After living and working in many different places at nearly as many different jobs, in 2007…
Patricia L. Brooks, WW member and Scottsdale, AZ resident, is an award winning memoirist. She recently launched her second memoir entitled Three Husbands and a Thousand Boyfriends. Her much anticipated survival story of domestic violence, love addiction, and post-traumatic stress is receiving critical acclaim. Patricia is president/founder of the highly successful Scottsdale Society of Women…
Tricia Knoll’s Ocean’s Laughter, a collection of lyric and eco-poetry about change over time in Manzanita, Oregon, represents a 25-year history with this small coastal town. Ocean’s Laughter (Aldrich Press, 2016) is now available on Amazon, at Cloud & Leaf Bookstore in Manzanita and Another Read Through in Portland. For reviews by Naomi Shihab Nye,…
