Events and Workshops
Humble Poets Open Mic @ The Stacks
Every Last Sunday of the month (except in December) at 4pm in North Portland at 1831 N. Killingsworth Street.
Hosted by Debra Elisa and Eric Fair-Layman.
Featured reader at Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic at Art at the Cave, Vancouver Washington
Reading at Broadway Books
Featured poets: Debra Elisa and Francis Opila
Poetry Workshops
Debra facilitates creative workshops—Poetry Play.
She invites people to write in community and share through words.
Writing can be fun, and it can also be healing.
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Previous Events
Featured Reader at Bilingual Poetry, Music and Storytelling Night
NOCHE DE POESÍA, MUSICA E HISTORIAS PRESENTADAS POR MIEMBROS DE LA COMUNIDAD HISPANA
Poetry Play on Williams
Join us for Poetry Play & support building community through art-making. Enjoy a fun evening of exploration, creative company & leave with fresh words onto the page.
Reading at Annie Bloom’s Bookstore
Featured poet with Willa Schneberg and Sati Mookherjee
Poetics Corvallis
Featured poet followed by an Open Mic
Head for the Hills
Featured poet with Elisa Carlsen followed by an open mic
Poetry Street PNW
Featured poet with Emmett Wheatfall
Northwest Voices in Longview, Washington
MoonPath Press Virtual Book Launch
Debra will read with award-winning poet, Bethany Reed on Zoom. For the link to watch, please contact her.
Ease, Simplicity and Accepting the light: A Poetry Play Writing Weekend
Book launch with Elisa Carlson
Debra will launch her new book of poetry You Can Call it Beautiful together with Elisa Carlson at the Stacks Coffeehouse, 1831 North Killingsworth Portland, Oregon