2009

September

The Loggernaut Reading Series is back! Please join us on Wednesday, September 23rd for Score, featuring Suzanne Burns, Emily Chenoweth, and Emily Kendal Frey. Doors at 6:30; reading at 7:30 at Urban Grind East, 2214 NE Oregon St., Portland, 97232. $3-$5 suggested donation.  www.loggernaut.org

August

Erin is reading with many fabulous writers at the Burnside Review's second celebration of its All-Oregon issue on Sunday, August 30th at 5pm at Rontom's, 600 East Burnside,  in Portland. (Free)

August 13th at 7:30, please join the Northwest Institute for Social Change's class of 2009 as they show their short video and audio documentary projects at the White Stag Building, 70 NW Couch.  Refreshments served from 6:30-7:30.  www.nwisc.com

June

Summer term teaching and managing the Northwest Institute of Social Change class of 2009 means Erin must give up hosting the Portland Spelling Bee. But it will continue, every Monday night at Mississippi Pizza, 3552 N. Mississippi Ave. The Bee is free, and starts at 7 pm -- get there by 6:45pm if you want to sign up to spell!

April

Erin is reading with poet B.T. Shaw at PSU on Tuesday, April 14th at 7pm in Smith Memorial Union Room #238.  B.T. Shaw is the author of the award-winning collection, This Dirty Little Heart, and is a fabulous reader. Hosted by PSU's Graduate Literary Organization.

The Loggernaut Reading Series is turning four! Join us on April 8th for readings by Carrie Brownstein, David Morris, and  B.T. Shaw, and a special performance by Lovers.  All proceeds benefit Write Around Portland.  Doors at 7/show at 8. $10. Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Avenue. to www.loggernaut.org

March

The Loggernaut Reading Series is turning four! Stay tuned for information about our March reading and anniversary party by going to www.loggernaut.org

February

On February 15th, Erin joins Courtenay Hameister for the What Was I Thinking? reading at Powell's City of Books, 1005 W. Burnside

Reading February 13th. Erin's essay "The Hands That Feed You" was recently published in Citadel of the Spirit (Nestucca Spit Press, 2009), and on February 13th, she'll join other contributors for this brief and celebratory reading toasting Oregon's wild 150 years of statehood. 7:00 pm, Powell's City of Books (1005 W. Burnside), free. www.powells.com

January

On January 28th,The Loggernaut Reading Series presents "Hopes," readings by Peter Fogtdale, Matthew Korfhage, and Zach Schomburg, at the fantastically in-progress Mississippi Studios (3939 N. Mississippi Ave.). 7:30 pm, $3. www.loggernaut.org, www.mississippistudios.com

Summer 2008

The Loggernaut Reading Series is taking a summer break while Mississippi Studios is being remodeled. Check our website www.loggernaut.org for updates about Fall readings.

March 2008

Erin will be at Caldera for the month of March. Caldera has been offering retreats to professional artists and writers since 2001. The program has brought nearly 200 artists to our site from as far away as England and Australia. The community at Caldera is intimate and no more than five artists are scheduled at a time. www.calderaarts.org

February 2008

Loggernaut Reading Series, TBA
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January 2008

Erin will be away at Soapstone. Soapstone is a writing retreat founded by Ursula LeGuin that provides women writers with a stretch of uninterrupted time for their work and the opportunity to live in semi-solitude close to the natural world. www.soapstone.org

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