2019
September 3 (Tuesday)
Cottage Grove, OR: History Pub at the Axe and Fiddle
EVENT: Slideshow, book signing, and more!
TIME: 5:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 657 E. Main St., Cottage Grove. Directions
2018
February 17 (Saturday)
Cape Perpetua, OR: Cape Perpetua Winter Speakers Series
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 1:00
ADDRESS: Cape Perpetua Visitor Center, 2400 Hwy 101. Directions
2016
Oct. 11 (Tuesday)
Beaverton, OR: Elsie Stuhr Center
EVENT: Slideshow presentation on Opal Whiteley
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 5550 S.W. Hall Blvd.
May 21 (Saturday)
Portland, OR: Pacific Northwest Labor History Conference
EVENT: Slideshow presentation
TIME: 1:00 – 2:15
ADDRESS: University Place Hotel and Conference Center, 310 SW Lincoln.
February 13 (Saturday)
Cape Perpetua, OR: Cape Perpetua Winter Speakers Series
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 2:00
ADDRESS: Cape Perpetua Visitor Center, 2400 Hwy 101. Directions
2015
September 13 (Sunday)
Portland, OR: Oregon Historical Society Second Sunday Lecture Series
EVENT: “Pacifism in World War II and Beyond,” slideshow and book signing. With special guest WWII veteran Will Pool, from Veterans for Peace 72, Portland Chapter.
TIME: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
ADDRESS: Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Avenue
June 12 (Friday)
Cannon Beach, OR: Legacies of World War II on the Oregon Coast
EVENT: Panel and book signing with Dr. David Lewis and Dr. Laura Jane Gifford. Part of the “Oregon Transformed” series sponsored by the Oregon Historical Society and Cannon Beach History Center
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Cannon Beach History Center and Museum, 1387 Spruce St.
May 2 (Saturday)
Cottage Grove, OR: Opal Center Literary Salon
EVENT: Conversation and book signing with Anthony St. Clair and Janice Jensen
TIME: 3:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Opal Center, 513 Main St.
March 14 (Saturday)
Cape Perpetua, OR: Cape Perpetua Winter Speakers Series
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 2:00
ADDRESS: Cape Perpetua Visitor Center, 2400 Hwy 101. Directions
January 18 (Sunday)
Lincoln City, OR: Oregon Legacy Literary Series
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 3:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Driftwood Public Library, 801 SW Hwy 101. Directions
2014
December 6 (Saturday)
Eugene, OR: Lane Library League Authors and Artists Fair
EVENT: Book sales and signing, including Here on the Edge and The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley, published by the Lane County Historical Society. The Lane Library League receives 25 percent of all sales.
TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. Map
November 13 (Thursday)
Eugene, OR: Tsunami Books
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 2585 Willamette St. Directions
November 15 (Saturday)
Newport, OR: Nye Beach Writers’ Series
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Newport Visual Arts Center, 777 NW Beach Drive. Map
October 23 (Thursday)
Springfield, OR: The Book Nest
EVENT: Author Lunch
TIME: 12:00 noon
ADDRESS: 1461 Mohawk Blvd. Map
October 17 (Friday)
Berkeley, CA: Books, Inc.
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing. With special guests Vladimir Dupre, 94, former executive secretary of the Fine Arts at Waldport, sharing his memories and thoughts on war and peace.
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 1760 Fourth Street. Directions
October 15 (Wednesday)
San Francisco, CA: City Lights Bookstore
EVENT: Learn about the Waldport-San Francisco Poetry Renaissance connection, presented at the legendary bookstore — with special guests Vladimir Dupre, 94, former executive secretary of the Fine Arts at Waldport; and Chuck Davis, 91, who taught the Fine Arts founders how to set type and run a printer. Hosted by Steve Dickison, director of The Poetry Center and American Poetry Archives at San Francisco State University. A co-presentation with Litquake.
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 261 Columbus Ave. in North Beach. Map
July 12–13 (Friday – Saturday)
Enterprise, OR: Summer Fishtrap Gathering of Writers
EVENT: Slideshow presentation Friday at 2:30. Panel discussion Saturday at 1:30, moderated by John Daniel. Part of the William Stafford Centennial celebration.
TIME: 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, June 13
Yachats, OR: Yachats Academy of Arts and Sciences
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
ADDRESS: 441 Highway 101 N. Map
Saturday, May 17
Tigard, OR: Tigard Public Library
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 2:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 13500 SW Hall Blvd. Map
Thursday, May 1
Eugene, OR: Lane County Historical Museum
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 740 W. 13th Ave. Map
Wednesday, April 16
Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University Valley Library Rotunda
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 7:30 p.m.
ADDRESS: OSU Valley Library Map
Thursday, Apr. 3
Vancouver, WA: Pacific Northwest History Conference
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 3:15 – 4:45 p.m.
ADDRESS: Red Lion Hotel at the Quay Map
Friday, March 28
Eugene, OR: City Club of Eugene
EVENT: Talk and Book Signing. (No slideshow due to radio audience*)
TIME: 12:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Downtown Athletic Club, 999 Willamette Street, 3rd Floor Ballroom
*Broadcast on KLCC radio, FM 89.7, at 6:30 p.m., Monday, March 31.
Thursday, March 27
Yachats, OR: Angell Job Corps (the original Camp Angel)
EVENT: Slideshow and talk.
TIME: 3:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 335 N.E. Blodgett Road
Saturday, March 22
Davis, CA: Davis Friends Meetinghouse
EVENT: Slideshow and Book Signing with special guest, Vladimir Dupre, who will share memories of his time as a member of the Fine Arts at Waldport in 1944–45.
TIME: 2:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 345 L Street Map
Wednesday, March 19
Eugene, OR: KPNW-AM Radio, 1120
EVENT: Interview on the Wake Up Call program
TIME: 8:25 a.m. and repeat at 4:25 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Eugene, OR: Lane Community College Faculty Colloquium
EVENT: Slideshow and Book Signing with Adrienne Mitchell, translator of Beautiful and Dark, by Rosa Montero.
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
ADDRESS: LCC Downtown Campus, 101 W. 10th Avenue
Monday, Jan. 27
Portland, OR: History Pub at Kennedy School
EVENT: Slideshow and Book Signing
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: McMenamins Kennedy School, 5736 NE 33rd Ave. Map
2013
Wednesday, Dec. 18
Eugene, OR: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 1:30 p.m.
ADDRESS: University of Oregon Baker Downtown Center, 975 High St. Map
Tuesday, Dec. 17
Portland, OR: Oregon Humanities Holiday Party
EVENT: Book sales and signing
TIME: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: The Cleaners, 403 SW 10th Ave.
Saturday, Dec. 7
Eugene, OR: Lane Library League Authors and Artists Fair
EVENT: Book sales and signing, including Here on the Edge and The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley, published by the Lane County Historical Society. The Lane Library League receives 25 percent of all sales.
TIME: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Lane Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. Map
Sunday, Dec. 1
Portland, OR: Oregon Historical Society Holiday Cheer
EVENT: Book sales and signing, including Here on the Edge and The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley, published by the Lane County Historical Society.
TIME: 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave. Directions
Wednesday, Nov. 6
Eugene, OR: University of Oregon Knight Library, Browsing Room
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing, with one-night exhibit of Untide Press books
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
ADDRESS: 1501 Kincaid St. Directions and Map
Thursday, Oct. 24
Portland, OR: KBOO Radio: Between the Covers
EVENT: Interview and discussion
TIME: 11:00 a.m.
ADDRESS: 90.7 fm in Portland; 104.3 fm in Corvallis; 91.9 fm in Hood River
Wednesday, Oct. 23
Portland, OR: Powell’s Books, Burnside
EVENT: Slideshow and book signing
TIME: 7:30 p.m.
ADDRESS: 1005 W. Burnside. Map
Saturday, Oct. 5
Portland, OR: Wordstock Festival
EVENT: I’ll stop by the OSU Press booth to sign books hot off the press
TIME: Around 12-1
ADDRESS: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Directions
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