Mentor Heather Sharfeddin
Novelist Heather Sharfeddin will offer one-on-one mentoring for novel writers as part of our Mentor in the House program. 4/27-29.
read moreElizabeth Bolton Poetry Contest
Oregon Writers Colony sponsors this annual poetry contest in honor of our late president, Elizabeth Bolton.
read moreDavid Oates to Teach at University of Montana
David Oates will be the "Kittredge Distinguished Visiting Writer," an endowed position at University of Montana.
read more2011 Contest Winners Announced
Celebrity judges, author Robin Cody, and poet Barbara Davis Kroon announced the winners of the Oregon Writers Colony annual writing contests.
read moreTea Pie, Love And Reality: A Collection of Memoir Essays
This little five by seven inch book is just the right size to hold in one hand while holding a cup of coffee or tea in the other. The attractive cover conjures up that idea with a picture of a man’s hands holding a coffee mug and a woman’s hand stirring a spoon in a tea cup.
read moreWhere the Crooked River Rises: A High Desert Home
Surviving thirty years as a rancher in “Oregon’s Outback,” Ms. Waterston’s essays celebrate her accomplishments, name her as a “part of the actual and metaphorical biota of the high desert,” and allow readers to share her transformation from Eastern girl, to young woman on “The Old Hackleman Place,” to worshiper in “The Church of the High Desert.”
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