[Local events] Reminder: Sat 9/16: Luna, Corrigan, & Savage at Passages

David Abel info at passagesbookshop.com
Sat Sep 16 03:08:52 PDT 2023


/Spare Room and Passages Bookshop present /
/a reading and book launch with/

    *Christopher Luna
    Brittney Corrigan
    Claudia Saleeby Savage
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*Saturday, September 16*
7:30 pm

*Passages Bookshop* <https://www.passagesbookshop.com>
1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660
503-388-7665

Doors open at 7:00 pm; no late entry

*Free admission*

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*Please join us in celebrating the publication of new books by three 
Portland-area poets:

    */Voracity/* (Lightship Press)
    <https://www.lightshippress.com/books/p/voracity-by-christopher-luna>
    by Christopher Luna

    */Solastalgia/* (Jackleg Press)
    <https://bookshop.org/p/books/solastalgia-brittney-corrigan/19865356?aid=37596&ean=9781737513483&listref=forthcoming-20b40a9b-c321-4159-8d51-1669c78813f6>
    by Brittney Corrigan

    */Metal Used for Beauty Alone/* (The Poetry Box)
    <https://thepoetrybox.com/bookstore/metal-beauty-alone>
    by Claudia Saleeby Savage

Books will be available for purchase.


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Christopher Luna* is a collage artist, poet, editor, writing coach, and 
teacher.
Luna served as the inaugural Poet Laureate of Clark County, WA from 
2013-2017;
he has an MFA from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, and 
is the co-founder,
with Toni Lumbrazo Luna, of Printed Matter Vancouver, an editing service 
and small press
for Northwest writers. He and Morgan Paige co-host the LGBTQ+ friendly, 
all ages,
and uncensored Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic in Vancouver, WA, founded by 
Christopher
  in 2004. He is the editor of /The Work/, a monthly poetry newsletter 
created to inform poets
about events in Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA.

*Brittney Corrigan* is the author of the poetry collections /Breaking/, 
/Navigation/, /40 Weeks/,
/Daughters/, and most recently, /Solastalgia/, a collection of poems 
exploring climate change,
extinction, and the Anthropocene age. Brittney was raised in Colorado 
and has lived in
Portland, Oregon for the past three decades, where she is an alumna and 
employee of
Reed College. She is currently at work on her first short story collection.

*Claudia Saleeby Savage* is one-half of the sound-text performance duo 
Thick In The
Throat Honey and an emeritus fellow of The Black Earth Institute. An 
Arab American poet,
essayist, and performer, she is on the boards of the experimental 
theatre organization
BOOM Arts and the Literary Arts Youth Council, and her poems and 
interviews have been
published widely. She has an M.A. in Asian literature and women’s 
studies and is deeply
grateful for her time spent studying with the incomparable Max Regan and 
brilliant
Alice Notley. Throughout her writing life, she has revitalized her 
practice through
collaboration with visual artists, musicians, dancers and other writers.

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-- 
Passages Bookshop
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1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660
Portland, OR 97209
503-388-7665

fine, rare, and unusual
books and graphic art
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