"The ceremony, established in 1987, honors Oregon authors across genres, from poetry and fiction to nonfiction, drama, and books for young readers, offering a snapshot of the state's literary community."
"Kimberly King Parsons, a previous award recipient and author of We Were the Universe and Black Light, will host the April 20 ceremony at Portland Center Stage at the Armory."
"In honor of National Poetry Month, Broadway Books will host Joellen Sweeney, reading from her debut book of poems about memory, The Small Particulars."
"Caitlin Dwyer will read from In the Salt, two cycles of poems, one focused on the mythical Penelope and the other on the severe illness of an infant."
The Oregon Book Awards, established in 1987, recognize the literary contributions of Oregon authors in multiple genres. This year's ceremony will be hosted by Kimberly King Parsons on April 20 at Portland Center Stage. Finalists include awards for fiction, poetry, and children's literature. In addition, Broadway Books will celebrate National Poetry Month with readings from Joellen Sweeney and Brittney Corrigan, focusing on themes of memory, family, and resilience. Caitlin Dwyer will also present her poetry, exploring myth and personal experiences.
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