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Binford Reading Series

The Binford Reading Series brings an incredible group of emerging writers and thinkers to Marylhurst University. The writers share their love of language and unique insights into contemporary culture. The public is invited to join Marylhurst's community of writers at the readings.

The series is sponsored by Marylhurst's English Literature and Writing program and supported by the Thomas E. Binford Endowment Fund for Writing.

     Maude Hines 

October 25, 2007
Portland writer Maude Hines gives a talk on American narratives of racial transformation in The Old Library, BP John Administration Building, at 7:30 pm.



     Jim Shepard 

February 7, 2008
Novelist and short story writer Jim Shepard will read from his recent story collection, Like You’d Understand, Anyway, in The Old Library, BP John Administration Building, at 7:30 pm.



     Northwest Poets 

April 10, 2008
To celebrate National Poetry Month, poets Paulann Peterson, Dan Kaplan and Mary Szybist will read in The Old Library, BP John Administrative Building, at 7:30 pm.



     Kim Stafford 

May 1, 2008
Poet and prose writer Kim Stafford reads from his recent nonfiction work in The Old Library, BP John Administrative Building, at 7:30 pm.







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