Notable Portland: 3/12–3/18

(Events are being canceled or postponed ongoing. Please check with with an event venue for confirmation that an event is still on. And, if you’re not feeling well, stay home and rest—and order books from the writers you love to keep you company. – Ed.)

Thursday 3/12: Annie Bloom’s welcomes authors Katharine Coldiron (Ceremonials), Jackie Shannon Hollis (This Particular Happiness), and Claire Rudy Foster (Shine of the Ever) to read from and discuss their respective works. Annie Bloom’s Books, 7 p.m., free.

Saturday 3/14: Portland author and cartoonist Craig Thompson (Ginseng Roots) and Aimée de Jongh (Taxi!: Stories from the Back Seat) will be signing copies of their latest works. Cosmic Monkey Comics, 12 p.m., free.

Tuesday 3/17: Author Laura Munson reads from her new novel, Willa’s Grove. Annie Bloom’s Books, 7 p.m., free.

Rose City Book Pub hosts Miah Jeffra to read from his new book, The Fabulous Ekphrastic Fantastic! as well as readings from local authors from Foglifter Press. Rose City Book Pub, 7:30 p.m., free.

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Notable Portland logo art by Olivia Olivia.

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Emily Nelson is a writer and editor from the Pacific Northwest currently pursuing an MFA in Fiction at the University of Montana. Her work has been published in Ayaskala, Drizzle Review, and Writers, and she is an ongoing contributor for the music blog half&half. You can find her on Twitter, where she mostly soliloquizes about Mad Men and other shows that are long off-air.

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