• May 29, 2024
          BIPOC Reading Series – May
          June 13, 2024
          Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam (Prelims)
          June 14, 2024
          Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam (Prelims)
          June 15, 2024
          2024 Bigfoot Poetry Festival
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Our mission is to engage readers, support writers, and inspire the next generation with great literature.

UPCOMING EVENTS

May 29, 2024
BIPOC Reading Series – May
June 13, 2024
Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam (Prelims)
June 14, 2024
Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam (Prelims)
June 15, 2024
2024 Bigfoot Poetry Festival
June 19, 2024
One Page Wednesday- June
October 9, 2024
Amy Tan: Portland Arts & Lectures 2024–25
November 19, 2024
Abraham Verghese: Portland Arts & Lectures 2024–25
January 16, 2025
Timothy Egan: Portland Arts & Lectures 2024–25
February 13, 2025
Masha Gessen: Portland Arts & Lectures 2024–25
April 15, 2025
Emily Wilson: Portland Arts & Lectures 2024–25

WRITING CLASSES

June 1, 2024
The Notebook and the Creative Process
June 4, 2024
Get Writing: Unblocking Writer’s Block
June 4, 2024
How To Skin a Fox: Turning True Experiences into Fantastical Stories
July 24, 2024
Summer Flings in Creative Nonfiction
August 10, 2024
Creative nonfiction: The Workshop
September 14, 2024
Unlocking the Creative Process
September 25, 2024
Nine-Month Novel Intensive: Wednesdays
September 26, 2024
Nine-Month Novel Intensive: Thursday

A Statement from Literary Arts

Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Literary Arts denounces white supremacy in all its manifestations and we acknowledge our role in having contributed to and benefitted from the racist systems that still flourish in our community and the nation.

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