Thursday 6/2: Local author Jeannie Burt reads from her novel, When Patty Went Away. Another Read Through, 7 p.m., free.
Friday 6/3–Sunday 6/5: Celebrate this 4th of July Weekend by enjoying the river and get back to readings on Monday when most writers will be back and available.
Monday 6/6: Polly Dugan will read from her latest novel, The Sweetheart Deal, alongside Robin McLean who will read from Reptile House. Annie Bloom’s Books, 7 p.m., free.
Tuesday 6/7: Mary Doria Russell reads from her novel, Epitaph. Powell’s at Cedar Hills Crossing, 7 p.m., free.
Prolific Portland author and master of the quirky character Brian Doyle (Mink River, The Plover, Martin Marten) will speak and read a selection of his work at the Willamette Writers membership meeting as it celebrates its 50th year. Expect cake and storytelling. The Old Church, 7 p.m.
Salon Skid Row presents Clementine Von Radics, Ashe Vernon, and Jordan Hamilton for this week’s reading. The Corner Bar, 7 p.m., free.
Jesse Goolsby reads from his debut novel, I’d Walk With My Friends If I Could Find Them. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
Wednesday 6/8: Don Winslow reads from his new book The Cartel. Powell’s at Cedar Hills Crossing, 7 p.m., free.
Local indie authors Kate Gray, Amy Schutzer, Bill Cameron, and Linda Vogt read for a belated all-indie Independence Day Reading. Another Read Through, 7 p.m., free.
Lidia Yuknavitch reads from her provocative new novel, The Small Backs of Children. Powell’s City of Books, 7:30 p.m., free.
