Authors in Pubs takes place tonight, Monday, June 4, 2012, at the Jack London Bar (529 SW 4th – in the basement of the Rialto Pool Room).
Hear Authors:
Shawna Reppert – published author, Writer of the Future award winner
Brian Tashima – author, musician, dad
Jennifer Willis – writer, journalist, essayist
Jonathan Ems – author, actor, father
Melina Holl – writer, mother, ‘drama queen’
Mike Ritchey – newspaperman, student, retired
‘Featured Author’, Karen Hagestad Cacy – “Return To Ismailia”
“Guest Artist” – Tara Williams
short break for band to set up
Steve Ryan – essay writing guy. w/band
Grant Keltner – author, artist, wiz. w/band
Adam Daughtery – intoxicated, alone, because of that
Cody Newton – writer journalist, Lego collector
Taylor Patterson – sailor, poet, writer
John Miller – some guy I met in a bar*PLUS* Hear our four piece band, ‘the Consort Symbiotic’, play before and during the show as authors read.
Show starts at 7 p.m.
Created by local writer Don Van Kirk last September, Authors in Pubs is a First Monday event that aims to give local writers a chance to share their work, and receive feedback. The shows run about two hours, but visitors are encouraged to arrive early and stay late to talk with authors and peruse their books. Visit the PortlandWiki entry and the Yelp event page for more details.
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