Loggernaut

Loggernaut

Loggernaut Reading Series is a bimonthly reading series in Portland, Oregon founded in 2005. [cite news |url= http://www.wweek.com/editorial/3242/7904/ |title= Jonathan Raymond on "Old Joy" and scrubbing toilets |publisher= "Willamette Week" |author= Karla Starr |date= 2006-08-23 |accessdate= 2007-05-19] [cite news |title= Writers Turn Up the Heat to an Evening of Readings at the Loggernaut |publisher= "The Oregonian" |author=J. David Santen |date=2006-06-09 |page= D02] [cite news |title= Animal Tales with Impact Dominate Loggernaut |publisher= "The Oregonian" |author= J. David Santen |date=2006-08-25 |page= D02] [cite news |title= Urban Scrawl |publisher= "The Oregonian" |author=J. David Santen |date=2006-04-16 |page= O08] Each reading features three readers and a prompt to which they respond. [cite news |url= http://www.oregonlive.com/AandE/fallarts/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/118886012451250.xml&coll=7 |title= Literary Arts: Fun Facts and Tips |publisher= "The Oregonian" |author= Kristi Turnquist |date= 2007-09-07 | accessdate= 2007-12-02]

Past readers include Charles D'Ambrosio, Laila Lalami, Peter Rock, Justin Tussing, Paul Collins, Daniel Mason, Joshua Beckman, and Jonathan Raymond.

The series also publishes an online literary magazine with the same name. Its in-depth interviews with authors in various genres have included Paula Fox, Sam Lipsyte, Alice Notley, Jonathan Raban, David Means, Karen Tei Yamashita, James Longenbach, David Shields, Kimiko Hahn, and Pankaj Mishra.

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