Meet our authors at these upcoming events!

Want to invite an Airlie Press author to read? Contact airliepress@gmail.com for available dates. 

(Airlie Press authors in bold)

THURSDAY, MAY 9
Valerie Witte is the featured reader at Poetry Night @ the Library at the McMinnville Public Library (225 NW Adams Street, McMinnville, OR), 6pm. The reading is followed by an open mic.

MONDAY, MAY 13
Redmond Poet Laureate Ching-In Chen is reading at Brick and Mortar Books (B105 7430 164th Ave NE, Redmond, WA), 6:30 pm.

SATURDAY, MAY 25
Jennifer Perrine is reading alongside Krystle May Statler and Kevin Thomas at Up Up Books (1211 SE Stark Street, Portland), 6pm. The theme of the reading is “Bearing Witness.”

WEDNESDAY, MAY 29
Joy Manesiotis is reading with Maxine Scates and Jennifer Richter at Up Up Books (1211 SE Stark Street, Portland), 6pm. 

SATURDAY, JUNE 8
Valerie Witte is reading with Gillian Conoley, Alex Mattraw, and Sarah Rosenthal at Passages Bookshop (1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660, Portland), 7pm.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
Jess Yuan is reading at Loganberry Books (13015 Larchmere Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH), with Philip Metres, Asha Thanki, and Helen Achanzar, 7pm.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12
Amelia Díaz Ettinger is the featured reader at the Milwaukie Poetry Series, Ledding Library (10660 SE 21 Ave., Milwaukie, OR).

THURSDAY, JULY 11 – TUESDAY, JULY 16
Jennifer Perrine is teaching a class, “Writing the More-Than-Human World,” at PLAYA in Summer Lake, OR. In this 5-night workshop, participants will use practices carried by many cultures to help notice the more-than-human world—those aspects of nature outside of themselves—and write about their entanglement with other beings. More details about the workshop are available here.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20
Amelia Díaz Ettinger is leading a workshop, “Touching Inspiration: Embracing Creativity through the Senses,” at Four Rivers Cultural Center (676 SW Fifth Ave., Ontario, OR), 12:30 to 3:30pm. Click here to register.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Brittney Corrigan is reading as part of the Seed Sessions Salon Series at The Verdancy Project with Bedrock Theatre and Lisa Gilham, Troutdale, OR, 2pm. Learn how to participate here.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
Brittney Corrigan is reading for the BOMB! Reading Series at BARN on Bainbridge Island, WA, 7pm.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24
Daneen Bergland, Irene Cooper, Joy Manesiotis, and Valerie Witte are reading at Paulina Springs Books in Sisters, Oregon.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7 – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10
Jennifer Perrine is teaching two classes, “Writing with Our More-Than-Human Kin” and “Poetry Is a Party, and You Are Invited” at Northwest Writers’ Weekend in Port Orchard, Washington.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Valerie Witte and Joy Manesiotis are reading at Windfall Reading Series, Eugene Public Library, Eugene, OR.

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