Portland Literary Events

Monday, April 7
Portland’s Arts and Lectures series will present Marjane Satrapi, author of the graphic novels Persepolis and Persepolis 2
Where: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $5 - $26
For more info: http://www.literary-arts.org/

Monday, April 7
Vincent Louis Carrella will be reading from his debut novel Serpent Box
Where: Powell’s Books on Hawthorne, 3723 SE Hawthorne
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.powells.com/

Tuesday, April 8
In celebration of National Poetry Month, poets published in Portland’s semiannual poetry journal, Windfall, will be reading, including Bill Siverly, Michael McDowell, James Grabill, David Filer, Carol Ellis, and Katy McKinney
Where: Broadway Books, 1714 NE Broadway
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.powells.com/

Tuesday, April 8
Loretta Napoleoni will be reading from her new book Rogue Economics
Where: Powell’s City of Books, 1005 W Burnside
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.powells.com/

Tuesday, April 8
Gerard Way, author of the comic book series The Umbrella Academy (and frontman for My Chemical Romance) will be doing a book-signing
Where: Things from Another World, 4133 NE Sandy
When: 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.tfaw.com/

Wednesday, April 9
Jim Hightower will be speaking, and a copy of his book Swim Against the Current: Even a Dead Fish Can Go with the Flow, is part of the admission fee
Where: Bagdad Theater, 3702 SE Hawthorne
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $25.95
For more info: http://www.portlandmercury.com/

Wednesday, April 9
Daniel Mason will be presenting his book A Far Country
Where: Annie Bloom’s Books, 7834 SW Capitol Hwy
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.annieblooms.com/

Thursday, April 10
Jeff Gordinier will read from his book X Saves the World
Where: Powell’s City of Books on Burnside, 1005 W Burnside
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.powells.com/

Thursday, April 10
The journals of Rachel Corrie, Let Me Stand Alone, will be presented by her mother, father, and sister
Where: Powell’s Books on Hawthorne, 3723 SE Hawthorne
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.powells.com/

Friday, April 11
Gary W. Moore will be presenting his book Playing with the Enemy
Where: Powell’s City of Books on Burnside, 1005 W Burnside
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
For more info: http://www.powells.com/