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Latest Episodes
Amor Towles: The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles discusses the inspiration for and process of writing his latest bestseller, The Lincoln Highway, at this event in Portland.
Edwidge Danticat, 2022
Edwidge Danticat shares an intimate picture of her family, Haitian culture, & her career as a writer during this Portland Arts & Lectures event.
Storytelling for Change: Kiese Laymon & Imbolo Mbue
Kiese Laymon & Imbolo Mbue discuss the power of using literature and storytelling to highlight the effects of environmental racism.
Ada Limón
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limn shares the roots of her life-long connection to nature & poetry in this original talk for Portland Arts & Lectures.
Portland Youth Philharmonic & In Mulieribus: Because I Will Not Despair
Poetry, music, & artistic collaboration is explored in this conversation with Portland Youth Philharmonic, In Mulieribus, & poet Alicia Jo Rabins.
Charles Simic (Rebroadcast)
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Charles Simic shares poems from his accomplished career, at this 2007 Poetry Downtown event in Portland.
Verselandia! 2022
Highlights from the 2022 Verselandia! youth slam poetry competition, featuring live performances from Portland-area students.
Hanif Abdurraqib, Kaveh Akbar, & Leslie Jamison with Alano Club of Portland
Hanif Abdurraqib, Kaveh Akbar, and Leslie Jamison read their poetry and prose at this event presented in partnership with Alano Club of Portland.
Jane Smiley, 1991
In this talk from 1991a mere year before her Pulitzer Prize winnovelist Jane Smiley discusses the relationship between writing and motherhood.
Patrick Radden Keefe
Patrick Radden Keefe discusses his approach to long-form journalism & how he crafts real-life characters in his works of nonfiction.