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Sitting cross-legged on a cushion in a Buddhist monastery, Tim Ream had an unexpected thought that interrupted his typical meditation routine: the idea of writing … Continue reading
Eugene has an array of independent bookstores within city limits, but none so far have filled one specific niche: diverse-authors-only. That’s where Prosed Books comes … Continue reading
Bibliophiles unite! Storytellers, authors, illustrators, artists and readers alike are invited to indulge in a day of 40 exhibitors, presentations from two special speakers, five … Continue reading
In a field like science that favors men and traditional learning techniques, author and scientist M Jackson challenges these standards. “I’m really, really passionate about … Continue reading
The grand expanse and grace of nature is an oasis for Smokey, and they need it. Smokey most of all wants the comfort and safety … Continue reading
Scott Landfield’s doctor told him he could live to be 100. Good thing, too, because the 70-year-old owner of Tsunami Books feels like he’s just … Continue reading
Some years ago, I read a Washington Post story about R. Derek Black’s journey from white nationalist wunderkind to antiracist. I was intrigued because first, … Continue reading
“In Graffiti anything goes,” says founder and publisher Don Root. Root is right. Similar to the art you’ll find spray-painted under an overpass, Graffiti is … Continue reading
“Much of what I know about integrity, constancy, power and nobility I’ve learned from this river,” author Barry Lopez once wrote of the McKenzie River. … Continue reading
You wrote one of the essays in Going to See, essays on Barry Lopez’s influence on the writers’ work. He died in the months after … Continue reading