Creative Writing: Events

November 2026


PSU & PCC joint reading with Brian Ellis and Elissa Minor, November 9, 6 PM.

PSU & PCC Joint Reading with

Brian S. Ellis, and
Elissa Minor

6 PM Monday, November 9
Smith Memorial Student Union (SMSU) Room 329
PSU Campus (1825 SW Broadway)

Free and open to the public

Sponsored by the PSU Creative Writing Program and 
PCC's Carolyn Moore Writing Residency


Ongoing Events


Filament Reading Series

The Filament Reading Series hosts monthly readings in venues throughout Portland. For updates, follow Filament on Instagram.

Portland Lit Mic Series

Jordan Marzka (BFA alum) and Grace Lawrence (BFA alum and current poetry MFA candidate) run the very popular Portland Lit Mic Series, which has become a pillar of the Portland literary scene. For updates, follow Portland Lit Mic on Instagram.