Sep 9, 2014 | News, Past News
Stumptown Lit: A Festival for Readers comes to Portland this October. Oregon Writers Colony’s fall festival for readers and writers, Stumptown Lit, will be Sunday, October 19, 2014, in Cheatham Hall of the World Forestry Center in Portland. This day long event will...
Aug 9, 2014 | News, Past News
Entries for the Central Oregon Writers’ Guild’s 7th annual writing contest are closing on September 1st! The contest is open to all Oregon writers, has 6 entry categories, and offers cash awards for the first three places. Entry categories include: General...
May 26, 2014 | Award, News
The winner of the 2014 Friends of Mystery Spotted Owl award is Mike Lawson for House Odds.
Mar 25, 2013 | Award, News
The winner of the 2013 Friends of Mystery Spotted Owl award is Mike Lawson for House Blood. Johnny Shaw for Big Maria Robert Dugoni for The Conviction Chelsea Cain for Kill You Twice G.M. Ford for Thicker Than Water Dana Stabenow for Restless in the Grave J.A. Jance...
Jun 5, 2012 | Murder by the Book, News
The next few months are shaping up to be busy at Portland’s Murder by the Book. Below are just a few of the events on the schedule for June. You can check out the Upcoming Events at MBTB for the full calendar. June 10: William Dietrich June 12: Writer’s Workshop with...
May 25, 2012 | Bloody Thursday, News
Another great season of Bloody Thursdays came to an end with a panel discussion on mystery short stories and the annual Friends of Mystery Book Sale. There was also birthday cake, sweet treats, and lots of readers and writers on hand. The discussion was robust and...