Recent Readings:
Steeped in Words Poetry Series
Featured Reader: Mark Thalman
Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 3:00 PM
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Portland, Oregon
Milepost 5 Reading Series
Portland, Oregon
April 15, 2014
Time: 7:00 PM
Featured Readers: Kate Gray, Graham Murtaugh, Mark Thalman
Making Peace: A Reading of Stafford's Poetry and Prose Against War
Sunday, April 13, 2014, 2 to 4 PM
Blackfish Gallery, Pearl District, 420 N.W. 9th Avenue, Portland, Oregon
Host: Robin Bagai
Featured Readers: Tiel Aisha Ansari, Ron Bloodworth, Willa Schneberg, Mark Thalman
William Stafford Birthday Celebration - Forest Grove Library
Saturday, January 25, 2:00 PM, Fireplace Area
Forest Grove Library, 2114 Pacific Avenue
Host: Mary Jane Nordgren
Readings from William Stafford's The Darkness Around Us Is Deep
Featured Readers: Writers in the Grove, Mark Thalman
A Ritual to Read Together: Poems in Conversation with William Stafford
Sunday, January 19th, 4:00 PM
Powell's Books on Hawthorne, 3723 SE Hawthorne, Portland, Oregon
Host: Poet Laureate of Oregon: Paulann Petersen
Readers: Tim Gillespie, Daniel Skach-Mills, Kim Stafford, Doug Stone, Mark Thalman
William Stafford Birthday Celebration - Hillsboro Main Library
Sunday, January 19th, 1:30 PM
Hillsboro Main Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro Oregon 97123
Host: Mark Thalman
Featured Readers: Barbara Drake, Susan Munger, Mary Jane Nordgren,
Lars Nordstrom, Penelope Scambly Schott, Joe Schrader
Oregon Poetry Association Fall Convention
Panel Discussion: How to teach poetry
Time: 7:00 PM
October 19, 2013
Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon
State Capitol House of Representatives
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, opening ceremonies
Milwaukie Poetry Series
Featured Reader: Mark Thalman
Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 7:00 p.m
Ledding Library - Pond House
2215 SE Harrison Street
Milwaukie, OR 97222
William Stafford Birthday Celebration - Hillsboro Main Library
A reading from William Stafford's book Traveling Through the Dark
Sunday, January 13th, 2 PM
Hillsboro Main Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro Oregon 97123
Host: Mark Thalman
Featured Readers: Joe Soldati, Barbara Drake, Liz Nakazawa, Mary Jane Nordgren, Penelope
Scambly Schott, Tim Applegate, Mary Slocum, Joe Schrader, Darlene Pagan, Lars Nordstrom,
and Susan Munger
Figures of Speech Reading Series
Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 7 p.m., In Other Words Book Store, 14 Killingsworth St.,
Portland, Oregon. Featured Readers: Andrea H. Budy and Mark Thalman
Tsunami Books
Saturday, November 17, 2012, 5 PM.
Tsunami Books, 2585 Willamette Street , Eugene, Oregon
Ralph Salisbury and Mark Thalman
Featured Reader, half hour reading: Forest Grove Library Open Mic:
Where: Forest Grove Library, 2114 Pacific Avenue
When: Saturday, October 27, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Fault Lines Poetry Reading
Sunday, October 14, 2 PM to 4 PM
Portland Central Library
Readers from Issue #1 of Fault Lines: Gail Baker, Trina Droutar, Dan Encarnacion, Patty
Kennedy, Barbara LaMorticella, Kirby Light, David Matthews, Anthony Pfannenstiel,
Ryan Scariano, Bill Siverly, Kristen Spexarth, Leah Stenson, Doug Stone, Mark Thalman,
Charles Thielman
Helvetia Vineyards
23269 Yungen Road, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Sunday, October 7, Time: 1:30 PM
Featured Readers: Barbara Drake, Tola Molotkov, Wendy Willis, and Mark Thalman
Fault Lines Poetry Reading:
The Pond House, Milwaukie, Oregon
When: June 6, 7:00 - 8:30
Featured readers from the first issue of the magazine.
2012 Silverton Poetry Festival
Readers: Patrick Brocade, Carolyn Miller, Roger Moody, Michael Strelow, Mark Thalman
When: Saturday, April 21, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Silver Falls Vineyard, 4972 Cascade Hwy. S.E. (9 miles south of Silverton)
Verse in Person
Brittney Corrigan, Michael McDowell, Mark Thalman
When: Wednesday, April 25th, 2012, 7 p.m.
Where: Multnomah Northwest Library, 2300 N.W. Thurman Street, Portland, OR, 97210
William Stafford Birthday Celebration: Sunday, January 29th, 2012, 2 p.m., 2012, Multnomah Central Library, U.S. Bank Room, 801 SW 10th Ave., Portland. Joseph Soldati is the host.
Keynote presentation by Bob Balmer. Featured readers: Jane Glazer, Diane Holland, Kirsten Rian, David Rutiezer, Mark Thalman, and FWS Board Member Leah Stenson.
William Stafford Birthday Celebration: Saturday, January 14, 2012, 2 p.m., Hillsboro Main Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro. Mark Thalman is the host. The featured readers are Margaret Chula, Barbara Drake, Liz Nakazawa, Lars Nordstrom, Bill Siverly, and Penelope Scambly Schott.
William Stafford Birthday Celebration: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 7:30 p.m., Austin Reading Room, Nicholson Library, Linfield College, 900 SE Baker Ave., McMinnville, Oregon. Barbara Drake is the host. The featured readers are Barbara LaMorticella, Michael McDowell, Joanna Rose,
Bill Siverly, Mary Slocum, and Mark Thalman.
N.W. Poets Concord: May 6, 2011, 4:00 - 4:50 p.m.
Hallmark Resort, Newport, Oregon
The poetry.us.com poets: Host: Mark Thalman
Readers: Don Colburn, Gary Lark, Penelope Schott, Ralph Salisbury,
Clemens Starck, Mark Thalman, Ingrid Wendt
N.W. Poets Concord: May 8, 2011, 11:10 a.m.
Ten minute individual poetry reading by Mark Thalman
William Stafford Celebration
When: January 30, 2011, 2 p.m.
Where: Hillsboro Main Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro.
Host: Mark Thalman. Featured readers: Tim Applegate, Marie Buckley, Barbara Drake, Sue Einowski, Lars Nordstrom, Carlos Reyes, Lex Runciman, Ron Talney, and FWS Board Member Linda Gelbrich.
William Stafford Celebration,
Readers: Sue Einowski, Paul Merchant, Shelley Reese, Mark Thalman.
When: 2 p.m., Saturday, January 22, 2011
Where: Tigard Library, 13500 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard.
Summer Solstice Poetry Weekend - Coordinator: Eleanor Berry
What: Panel Discussion, Oregon Poetry
Panelists: Gary Lark, Nancy Carol Moody, Mark Thalman
When: 1:30 to 3:30 PM, Saturday, June 26, 2010
Where: Meeting Room, Stayton Public Library, Stayton, Oregon
What: Summer Solstice Poetry Reading
Readers: Gary Lark, Nancy Carol Moody, Mark Thalman
When: 3:00 to 5:00 PM, Sunday, June 27, 2010
Where: Paul Toews' studio, Stayton, Oregon
Poetry Reading on Paula's Picks, KBOO Radio,
90.7 FM in Portland, 100.7 FM in Corvallis, Hood River 91.9 FM
Thursday, June 3, 8:00 PM.
The poets will be Paulann Petersen, Barbara Drake,
Penelope Scambly Schott, Scot Siegel, and Mark Thalman
What: N.W. Poets' Concord
When: Friday, May 7, 2010 at 4:00 PM
Where: Hallmark Resort, Newport, OR
Readers: Tim Applegate, Mark Thalman
What: National Poetry Month, Benefit Poetry Reading
When: Saturday, April 3, 2010 Time: 2 PM
Where: Hillsboro Main Library
Readers: Mark Thalman and Doyle Walls
What: Benefit Poetry Reading for the Forest Grove Library
Adult Summer Reading Program.
When: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, Time: 7 PM
Where: Forest Grove Library, Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove
Reader: Mark Thalman
What: Oregon Literary Arts - First Wednesday Readings
When: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Time: 7 to 9 PM
Where: Blackbird Wineshop, 4323 NE Freemont, Portland, Oregon
Readers: John Blackard, Pedro Ponce, Penelope Schott, Mark Thalman
What: Sweet Words
When: Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Time: 5 to 8 PM
Where: Valley Art across from the Pacific University campus
Reader: Mark Thalman
What: William Stafford Celebration
When: Sunday, January 31, 2010, Time 2:00 PM
Where: Hillsboro Main Library
Host: Mark Thalman
Featured Readers: Marie Buckley, Barbara Drake, Sue Einowski,
Ellen Louise Hart, and Holly Springfield.
William Stafford Celebration
When: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Time 7:30 PM
Where: Linfield Library, McMinnville, Oregon
Readers: Tim Applegate, Barbara Drake,
Lex Runciman, Mark Thalman
What: Lend and Ear; Come and Hear
When: Sunday, January 10, 2010, Time TBA
Where: Theatre in the Grove, 2028 Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove,
across from the Pacific University campus.
Readers: Writers in the Grove and other local writers.
What: Moonstruck Chocolates
When: Sunday, November 29, 2009, Time: 6:30 PM
Where: Lake Oswego
Readers: Ritz Kyoko Mori, Shelby Nicole, Bill Siverly, Mark Thalman.
What: Wordstock
When: Sunday, October 11, 2009, Time: 3:00 PM
Where: Mountain Writers Series, Stage 1
Portland Convention Center
Featured Readers: National and Regional Writers
What: Beyond Forgetting Poetry Reading
When: Saturday, September 19, 2009, at 3 PM
Where: Looking Glass Bookstore, Portland, Oregon
Featured Readers: Tess Gallagher, Holly Hughes, Judith Barrington,
Alice Derry, Joseph Green, Kake Huck, Judith Montgomery, Drew Myron, Paulann Peterson, Mark Thalman.
What: "Off the Page" Poetry Reading
When: Saturday, April 25, 2009, at 7 PM
Where: Green Salmon Coffeehouse, Hwy 101 & Second Street, Yachats, Oregon
Featured Readers: Khlo Brateng, Sheila Evans, Flip Garrison, Kake Huck, Kate Maloy, Drew Myron, Rick Schultze, Mark Thalman
What: a "Night of Poetry and Comedy"
When: Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 7:00 PM
Where: Glencoe High School, Hillsboro, Oregon
Who: Local poets and comedians
What: Guest Speaker for Poetry Night
When: April 29, 2008, 6:00 PM
Where: McKay High School, Salem, Oregon
Who: Lois Rosen, Mark Thalman, and other published poets.
What: Deer Drink the Moon: Anthology of Oregon Poets
When: April 19, 2008, 3:30 PM
Where: Multnomah Central Library, Portland, U.S. Bank Room
Who: Hosted by Liz Nakazawa. Featuring: Paulann Peterson and Mark Thalman.
What: Celebration of William Stafford's Birthday
When: January 22, 2008, 6:30 PM
Where: Hillsboro Main Library, 2850 NE Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro, OR
Who: Hosted by Barbara Drake. Featuring Tim Applegate, Marie Buckley,
Mark Thalman, Celeste Thompson, and Dennis Schmidling.
What: Deer Drink the Moon Anthology of Oregon Poets
Where: Gresham City Library
When: May 15, 2007, 7:30 PM.
Who: Featured Readers: Janice Gould and Mark Thalman
What: Deer Drink the Moon Anthology of Oregon Poets
Where: Powell's Books - Downtown Portland
When: April 26, 2007, 6:30PM
Who: Featured Readers: Margaret Chula, Barbara Drake,
Leanne Grable, Barbara LaMorticella, Mark Thalman
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