Sunday, January 18, 2009

Spotlighted Literary Events

Date: Monday, January 19
Attend Powell's "Indiespensible" Happy Hour series at Someday Lounge for drinks and to toast author Paul Harding. The Harvard creative writing professor's debut novel, Tinkers, came out a couple of weeks ago from a small publisher, but is already receiving great reviews. Join the gathering and hold up a glass to Harding.
Where: Someday Lounge, 125 NW 5th, Portland, OR, 97209
When: 6:30pm
Cost: Free
For more info, visit www.powells.com or www.somedaylounge.com

Date: Wednesday, January 21
The Third Tuesday Reading Series brought to you by Oregon Literary Review takes place at the Krakow Coffeehouse. The evening's featured readers are Evelyn Sharenov, John McAteer, and Kate Mann.
Where: Krakow Coffeehouse, 3990 N Interstate, Portland, OR 97227
When: 7:00pm
For more info, visit www.orlitrev.startlogic.com

Date: Friday, January 23
Lend support in more ways than one to Bitch Magazine by attending the Fundraiser for Bitch Magazine: The Dirty Burly Bitch Show. In Other Words Bookstore, which has also been suffering in the tough economic times, lends support by hosting the event. There will be a burlesque show, plus an open mic.
Where: In Other Words Bookstore, 8 NE Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97211
When: 6:30pm
Cost: $5-10 sliding scale, 18+
For more info, visit www.inotherwords.org

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