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Upcoming Poetry Events

all-day Head for the Hills Poetry Series @ Head for the Hills! Featured Poets and Open Mic

Head for the Hills Poetry Series @ Head for the Hills! Featured Poets and Open Mic

Jan 28 – Dec 22 all-day

Head for the Hills is an ongoing Poetry Series with Featured Poets and an Open MIc. We meet the 4th Tuesday night 6pm-7:45 pm. at the Hillsdale Library, 1525 SW Sunset Blvd. Portland, OR.97239 Doors will be open, even if … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Salem Poetry Project Featuring M... @ IKE Box

Salem Poetry Project Featuring M... @ IKE Box

Jan 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Michael Schein wrote Liquid Perishable Hazardous (poetry – 2019), John Surratt: The Lincoln Assassin Who Got Away (history – 2015), and novels The Killer Poet’s Guide to Immortality by AB Bard (2012), Bones Beneath Our Feet (2011) and Just Deceits … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Salem Poetry Project Featuring N... @ Ike Box

Salem Poetry Project Featuring N... @ Ike Box

Feb 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Nicole Taylor lives in the Eugene, Oregon area. She has been an artist, a hiker, a poetry note taker, a sketcher, a volunteer and a dancer, formerly in Salem’s DanceAbility. You can read more of her poetry at oregonpoeticvoices.org/poet/312/. Featured … Continue reading →

11:00 am OPA Hood River Unit Poetry Criti... @ Bette's Place

OPA Hood River Unit Poetry Criti... @ Bette's Place

Feb 8 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

The Hood River Unit of Oregon Poetry Association will host a poetry critique group at 11:00 AM on the second Saturday of every month, beginning February 8, at Bette’s Place in Hood River: http://bettesplace.com/. All poets are welcome. Please bring … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Salem Poetry Project Featuring L... @ Ike Box

Salem Poetry Project Featuring L... @ Ike Box

Feb 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Lynn Otto is the author of Real Daughter, winner of the 2017 Unicorn Press First Book Award. She holds an MFA in creative writing from Portland State University. Her work has also been published in Iron Horse Literary Review, Raleigh … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Salem Poetry Project Featuring E... @ Ike Box

Salem Poetry Project Featuring E... @ Ike Box

Feb 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Efraín Díaz-Horna was born in Talara, Peru, studied at Mt. Angel College in Oregon, and the University of Wisconsin. For 25 years, Efraín was employed for the State of Oregon and Multnomah County. He has been drawing, painting, and writing … Continue reading →

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Recent OPA News

CASCADIA 2020 Deadline Extended to January 31st
December 30, 2019
OPA Spring 2020 Poetry Contest Deadline: March 1, 2020
December 30, 2019
Yakima Valley Libraries now accepting self-published, independent, and small-press titles
December 4, 2019
Oregon Poetry Association Fall 2019 Contest Winners
November 7, 2019
CASCADIA 2020: Deadline Extended to January 31st
October 16, 2019

Recent Member News

Member News

Laura LeHew: Is It Hot In Here Or Is it Just Me?: Women Over Forty Write on Aging
Oregon Poet Wins Award – Is set to Judge International Contest
Carolyn Martin Launches a New Collection
Klonopin Meets Sisyphus – New Chapbook by Adam Levon Brown
IN THE HUSH by Susan Woods Morse