We are proud to announce the 2016 Moved By Words festival happening October 21 - 23 at Taborspace on SE Belmont in our beautiful city of Portland, Oregon. This year we are celebrating the intersection of artists and writers who represent us in literature, music, and the arts. For those interested in donating to the festival to help pay the poets and artists and save yourself a seat, reasonably priced advance tickets and NOTA (No One Turned Away For Lack Of Funds) tickets are available through the Eventbrite link at movedbywords2016.eventbrite.com
Lineup (Confirmed as of September 29, 2016)
Friday October 21, 2016
Robert Lashley, In Conversation Taborspace Commons 7pm - 9pm featuring Robert Lashley Stephanie Adams-Santos Sam Roxas-Chua
Saturday October 22, 2016
Moved By Words Bookfair & Unchaste Readers Gathering Taborspace Annex 1pm - 5pm featuring Jenny Forrester & Writers From Unchaste Readers Songwriters Ilima Considine and Vega Black MC & Lyricist Landon Wordswell & Mo Stafa Erica J Mitchell (Poet Photo Project) Greg Gerding & University of Hell Press
Saturday Writers Dinner Taborspace Patio 5pm - 7pm Gathering of writers and community before the Unchaste book celebration. We suggest walking down the street to the Bite of Belmont and then coming back to join us before the book launch party.
Unchaste Readers Book Launch Party Taborspace Commons 7pm - 9pm Jenny Forrester & writers from Unchaste Readers Anna Doogan Kalimah Abioto Juleen Johnson Jenna Marie Fletcher Jewels Harrison and more from the community of Unchaste
Moved By Words After Party, venue TBA Landon Wordswell, Mo Stafa, & Guests 10pm - Late
Sunday October 23, 2016
Brunch By Words with Dena Rash Guzman
TaborSpace (Depends on RSVP response) 1pm - 4pm
http://movedbywords2016.eventbrite.com
