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Portland Book Festival 2023 brings more than 100 local and national authors to downtown
The 2023 Portland Book Festival will again feature authors who work in a wide range of genres discussing and giving reader their books, among other attractions.
Portland Book Festival 2023: 5 highlights to check out
Amanda Bullock, Literary Arts senior artistic director, suggests five events at the 2023 Portland Book Festival that represent the festival's variety.
Readers respond: Book bans don’t protect students
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The stolen treasures of James Strand: Steve Duin column
Thieves ransack the Lents home of a devout collector of rare books and comics.
Portland Book Festival announces 2023 lineup
The Portland Book Festival will feature more than 100 authors from a broad range of genres.
‘Una librería para todos’ — Portland gets its first bilingual children’s bookstore
Portland is getting its first bilingual bookstore dedicated to children’s books and perhaps the first of its kind in the state.
Walt Curtis, iconic Portland poet, dies at 82: ‘He was just magical’
Curtis helped put Portland poetry on the map
Author Cecily Wong on her novel, ‘Kaleidoscope,’ and youth in Eugene: ‘a lovely place’
In "Kaleidoscope," Portland author Cecily Wong tells a story about a biracial family that moves from Eugene to New York, where long-hidden secrets come to light.
Three sisters face shadows of disrupted lives in Portland author’s debut novel
Dian Greenwood talks about “About the Carleton Sisters,” about women coping with aftereffects of childhood trauma.
Checked out 119 years ago, this overdue volume may be one for the record books
On Feb. 14, 1904, someone curious about the emerging possibilities of a key force of nature checked out “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity” from the New Bedford Free Public Library.
Winners named for AAJA Portland diversity and inclusion awards
The Portland chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association announced winners of the 2023 AAJA Portland Diversity and Inclusion Awards.
Readers respond: Target violent threats, not drag shows
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