Links to Related Sites

Bedbug Press
(http://www.bedbugpress.com)
Publishing poetry since 1995. Home of Cloudbank Books.
Chemeketa Community College (Lifelong Learning Institute)
(http://www.chemeketa.edu/exploring/locations/institutes)
An institute that offers workshops and unique educational experiences to people of every age and of particular interest to those over 50. For more information, visit the website or contact Alan Koch at 503-399-2520.
Confluence Press
(http://www.confluencepress.com)
Publishes trade books of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, photography, art, and more, with a special interest in the literature of the contemporary American West.
Fishtrap, Inc.
(http://www.fishtrap.org)
Started in 1988, a non-profit organization sponsoring workshops, readings, lecture series, and classes focusing on writing in and about the West.
Friends of William Stafford
(http://www.williamstafford.org)
Non-profit organization promoting poetry and literature through the works and legacy of William Stafford, past poet laureate of Oregon.
Lifelong Learning Institute (Chemeketa Community College)
(http://www.chemeketa.edu/exploring/locations/institutes)
An institute that offers workshops and unique educational experiences to people of every age and of particular interest to those over 50. For more information, visit the website or contact Alan Koch at 503-399-2520.
Mountain Writers Series
(http://www.mountainwriters.org)
Non-profit organization featuring well-known and award-winning authors in readings, lectures, workshops, and classes throughout the Portland area and Pacific Northwest.
Oregon State Poetry Association
(http://www.oregonpoets.org)
An organization for bringing together and nurturing the widest possible community of Oregon poets.
Poetry
(http://www.poetrymagazine.org)
Poetry Magazine--poetry and prose since 1912.
Poetry Daily
(http://www.poems.com)
Web site featuring a new poem every day, plus an archive of previous poems.
Powell's City of Books
(http://www.powells.com)
Used, new, and out of print books. A Portland tradition since 1971.