Where can you find thousands of books, dozens of authors, and countless literature lovers in one place? At the 2023 Portland Book Festival , of course.
The all-ages fest
, happening on Saturday, Nov. 4, features writing workshops for youth and adults, kids’ storytime, an extensive book fair, local food trucks, and a day of thoughtfully-curated stories and discussions with local + national authors, including:
- Michael Lewis (author of “Moneyball” and “The Big Short”)
- Viet Thanh Nguyen (author of “The Refugees” and “The Sympathizer”)
- Curtis Sittenfeld (author of “Romantic Comedy”)
- and more
Peep the list of authors.
Advance ($15) or day-of ($25) passes include a $5 book fair voucher and entry into the Portland Art Museum. Bonus: Kids under 17 get in free. Grab your passes.