Regional writers present a continuing series of free lectures, discussions and readings.
All programs are held in the U. S. Bank Room at Central Library unless otherwise indicated. The author, whose titles include Lamentations of the Father and On the Rez reads from and discusses his work. This event is held in cooperation with the University of Portland. The Life of an Alutiiq Healer shares how meeting Mary Peterson, an Akhiok elder, transformed both their lives. The poet, whose works include Some Trick of Light , reads from and discusses her most recent work.