Community Event
Lawless, Wong, Frey, Alessandrelli
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin the IPRC for a reading from visiting poets Amy Lawless, Angela Veronica Wong, and local poets Emily Kendal Frey and Jeff Alessandrelli. Amy Lawless is the author of the poetry collections My Dead (2013) and Broadax (2017), both from Octopus Books. With Chris Cheney, she co-authored the hybrid book I Cry: The Desire to… Continue reading Lawless, Wong, Frey, Alessandrelli
Poetry Practice Space
Poetry Practice Space 6:30-8:30pm / Last Wednesday of the month Poetry Practice Space is a monthly gathering for poets on the last Wednesday of the month. Writing materials, readings and prompts for generative writing will be provided. Come share a space to talk about your writing practice, and current writing projects, bemoan rejections, celebrate acceptances,… Continue reading Poetry Practice Space
PZS Zine Release
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesPZS Zine Release March 30th, 7-9pm $5 suggested donation No one turned away for lack of funds In celebration of our eighteenth year, Portland Zine Symposium is proud to present Autonomy Zine - an anthology with the work of 24 talented zinesters. Join us at the IPRC Friday March 30th from 7-9pm for readings from… Continue reading PZS Zine Release
CANCELED: QTIPOC Draw Night
Draw, craft, chat with other Queer/Trans/Inter* People of Color! First Sundays of the month, 6-10pm ADA accessible, Free parking available Light snacks and tea provided.
Couch Press Presents: A Book Release for XIV Eclipses by David Abel
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCouch Press Presents: A book release for XIV Eclipses by David Abel and On My Way by Aaron Simon Readings by: David Abel Zosia Wiatr Aaron Simon Poet and editor David Abel is the proprietor of Passages Bookshop in Portland, Oregon. Two new books were released late in 2017: Selected Durations, a limited-edition, letterpress… Continue reading Couch Press Presents: A Book Release for XIV Eclipses by David Abel
Open Collage Night
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCome and join us for a low-key, high-fun collage night. We supply magazine, collage materials, some scissors, glue and ambiance. Come and make new paper cutting friends! Hosted by Kevin Sampsell. This event is free and open to the public.
Paper Gates Zine Release with Cloven Pink
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesCertificate Program Reading
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin the Certificate Program for the last Works in Progress reading of the 2017-2018 year!
The Pink Light Book Release Party!
The Pink Light Book Release Party! IPRC 318 SE Main St. Ste. 155 Portland, OR 97214 We are very excited to release a new chapbook into the world! The Pink Light by Ines Falco is a beautiful lil book of poems with a lovely cover designed by Patrick Keck. We are celebrating the release on Friday,… Continue reading The Pink Light Book Release Party!
Filament Reading Series
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesJoin us at the IPRC on Sunday April 29th for Filament! The evening will feature readings from current MFA students Beth Pickard, Pat Rogers, Kathleen Levitt, Molly Simas, and Kari Davidson and from alumni Megan Freshley and Wendy Bourgeois. Snacks and boxed wine (feel free to BYOB) will be provided!
First Thursday Spring Open Studios
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesFirst Thursday Spring Open Studios Thursday, May 3rd 6-9pm Spring is here which means it's time for our quarterly OPEN STUDIOS! Come hang for First Thursday and check out what's happening this spring at the IPRC. We'll have some prints set up to pull in our letterpress, screen printing, and risograph studios, visual + literary… Continue reading First Thursday Spring Open Studios
The Dialogue Arts Project Comes to Portland!
Independent Publishing Resource Center Studios 318 SE Main St. , Portland , OR, United StatesThe Dialogue Arts Project comes to Portland! On Friday May 4th, we are excited to have the Dialogue Arts Project in Portland! Come join Desiree C. Bailey and Jon Sands (along with local poets) as they bless us with their words!