The Listeners

By Leni Zumas

By Pauls Toutonghi

Lost in Space

Novelist Jon Raymond finds solace in journeys gone astray.

By Shane Danaher

PDX Index: The Library

By Will Lambeth

Glamour in Glass

By Mary Robinette Kowal

By Jay Lake

The Cleary Century

Happy 96th to Portland's epoch-spanning kids' author

By Will Lambeth

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

By Cheryl Strayed

By Brian Barker

Five Questions For... David Wolman

The Portland author's new book, The End of Money, argues that cash should vanish.

By Zach Dundas

Portland’s Future

Mayoral candidates sit down with Portland Monthly to discuss their visions for Portland’s future

Aftermath

By Scott Nadelson

By Martin Patail

Five Questions For... Deborah Reed/Audrey Braun

Portland novelist Reed—with help from her gory-thriller-writing alter ego braun—discovered a path to self-publishing success.

By Heather Strang

There is A Certain Kind of Woman

Fiction by Monona Wali.

By Monona Wali

Five Questions For... Vanessa Veselka

The Portland author reads from Zazen, her surreal and scintillating first novel, at Powell’s on June 13.

By Zach Dundas

Recovery Road

By Anne Adams

30 Seconds With... Chelsea Cain

The Night Season, the Portland author’s fourth thriller about gruesome serial murders, hits shelves this month.

The Destroyer

S.M. Stirling, 58

By Martin Patail

30 seconds with... Richard Settersten

Oregon State professor and coauthor of Not Quite Adults, on slow-starting twentysomethings.

By Zach Dundas

November Bright Lights

Human/Nature

In a new autobiography, renowned Portland conservationist Spencer Beebe charts his 40 years of balancing civilization and the natural world.

By Spencer Beebe

Text Appeal

The 5th Annual Text Ball to benefit the Independent Publishing Resource Center

By Georgia Perry

30 Seconds With...Phil Stanford

Author of The Peyton-Allan Files, a true crime story about a brutal, mysterious Portland double homicide.

By Randy Gragg

Grass At My Feet

By Gretchen Flesher Duggan

Bright Lights with Mike Houck

The future of Ross Island and other new frontiers of nature in the city

Checked Out

By Taryn Wheeler

Putting Away Childish Things

By Graham Bell

Bright Lights on Metro

Rex, Tom & Bob: a conversation with the next president of Metro

Lean on Pete

By Randy Gragg

Branding Oregon

Dan Wieden on the future of Oregon's creative culture.

Without Mercy

Discussion and signing with Lisa Jackson, April 1, 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble (12000 SE 82nd Ave)

By Amber Villa-Zang

Atheist on the Rocks

If you think Christopher Hitchens comes on strong onstage, you ought to meet him at the dinner table.

By Randy Gragg

Bright Lights, European City

Is Portland America's Most European City?