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Last Day for Night Shade Books' 50 Percent-Off Sale

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Genre publisher Night Shade Books is having a 50 percent-off sale—one inspired by both a need to clear out inventory, and, sadly/unsurprisingly, to get "caught up after the Publishing Apocalypse of 2011." Today's the last day the sale's in effect, so h... »

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Believe the Type: The IPRC Is Open At It's New Location!

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What's up, beautiful spring day? I wanna make a DIY publication 'boutchu! Where am I gonna do that? Probably at Portland's Independent Publishing Resource Center because the IPRC is open at it's new location! Last month the IPRC announced they were mov... »

Pulitzer Prize Snubs Fiction

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The Pulitzer Prizes were announced yesterday, and you might have read that The Stranger received one, and that new media such as The Huffington Post was honored, but certain writer friends of mine are abuzz that they failed to award a prize in the Fict... »

30 Days, 30 Poets Comes To Portland Today

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In honor of National Poetry Month the American Academy of Poets is letting writers across the country take over their Tumblr account for a day to post images, video, text, anything they want, and today it's Portland resident Zachary Schomburg. Starting... »

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Setting Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis' Wildwood to Film

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This is a very pretty short video about Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis' YA book Wildwood. It was produced—for fun, not profit—by Dave Weich and Kami Gray and a whole host of artsy types over at Sheepscot Creative, where they captured the fog-enshrouded G... »

Carrie Brownstein to Publish Memior

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I just got a press release announcing that Riverhead Books has acquired the rights to an upcoming memoir from Carrie Brownstein. It'll be a "memoir of her life in music, from ardent fan to pioneering female guitarist to comedic performer and luminary o... »

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Carrie Brownstein to Publish Memoir

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I just got a press release announcing that Riverhead Books has acquired the rights to an upcoming memoir from Carrie Brownstein. It'll be a "memoir of her life in music, from ardent fan to pioneering female guitarist to comedic performer and luminary o... »

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