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Portland Book Week launched in 2024 through a partnership with Powell’s Books and the Cascade Booksellers Association—a ...
The Portland, Ore., metro area is home to more than 60 independent bookstores of all shapes and sizes. Eleven indies will ...
"Bel Canto" and "The Dutch House" author Ann Patchett brings her Parnassus Books store in at No. 16. Opening in 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee, it's named for the mythical mount in Greece that harbored ...
Book lovers who visit Portland call Powell's a ... about the store and the books housed there, check out Powell's City of Books' website. Although there are several locations, the main Powell's ...
Powell’s Books in Portland, Ore., piloted an adult summer reading challenge two years ago after hearing from many customers who were jealous of their kids’ contest, which they’ve run since 2013.
we met a couple of weeks ago in powell’s pearl room, both of us looking for good Van Gogh books. I showed you my bag I’d made and you said I could probably make artists’ kits, too.
So, Bienvenu said, the closest independent bookstore with both adult- and kid-friendly titles was Powell’s in Portland. “I was just like, ‘Why?’” he said. “I’m driving 45 minutes ...
Portland City Council voted to raise rates on water and sewer bills by over 6% — but what is the rate increase buying, and ...
Occupying an entire city block in downtown Portland’s Pearl District, this literary labyrinth isn’t just a bookstore – it’s a ...
Courtesy of Photo by Matt Payne of Durango, Colorado|Getty Images Day 1 Whether or not you're an avid reader, Powell's City of Books is worth checking out. Four floors high, it occupies a square ...