One of the five finalists for the prestigious Aspen Words Literary Prize will win $35,000 by the end of Thursday. The annual award goes to a fiction author whose work addresses an important social issue, like global inequality or racism. The stories aren’t true, but the characters and plotlines of the five finalists feel like they could be.
The 2021 Portland Book Festival will be offering something new to festival goers this year by hosting the first hybrid virtual and in-person event in its history. The virtual festival will take place from November 8 through November 12 at PDXBookFest.org, while the in-person day is November 13. Access to the virtual platform will be via a sliding scale ($0–$100) pass, and one pass includes access to all five days of virtual events. One of.
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