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Byline: The Register-Guard

Writers Faire scheduled

Tuesday in Portland

The second annual Writers Faire will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Kliever National Guard Armory, 1000 N.E. 33rd Drive (near Marine Drive), Portland.

Authors, agents, editors, publishers, writers' organizations and writing-related businesses will take part in the event, which is organized by Willamette Writers and Oregon Writers Colony.

Two dozen authors, including Mike Rich, Whitney Otto Otto, Austrian archduke
Otto: see Hapsburg, Otto von.
, Larry Brooks Lawrence Lee Brooks, Sr. (born June 10, 1950), is a former American Football defensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams eleven seasons from 1972 to 1982 in the National Football League. , Phil Margolin and Molly Gloss Molly Gloss (born 20 November, 1944) is an American writer currently best known for science fiction works. Her novel Wild Life won the James Tiptree, Jr. Award for work that explores or expands notions of gender. , have signed on as prizes in a Meet the Author raffle.

For a full list of authors taking part, go to www .oregonwriterscolony.org

/writersfaire2004.htm.

For information, call (503) 452-1592 or (503) 827-8072.

Readings & Discussions

WEDNESDAY

Carol Brightman - Author of ``Total Insecurity Insecurity
Inseparability (See FRIENDSHIP.)

Insolence (See ARROGANCE.)

Hamlet

introspective, vacillating Prince of Denmark. [Br. Lit.: Hamlet]

Linus

cartoon character who is lost without his security blanket.
: The Myth of American Omnipotence'' talks about the war in Iraq, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1163 Valley River Drive. 687-0356.

Lectures

THURSDAY

Eric Witchey - Writer talks about "Emotion-Driven Plotting" and explains ways to developing the emotional plausibility of character-driven events, 7 p.m., Baker Downtown Center, 10th Avenue and High Street. Free to members of Willamette Writers, suggested $5 to $10 donation for others. 686-0189 or 896-3511.

FRIDAY

Bob Welch There are a number of famous people of this name including:
  • Bob Welch (musician)
  • Bob Welch (baseball player)
Also see Robert Welch
 - Register-Guard columnist columnist, the writer of an essay appearing regularly in a newspaper or periodical, usually under a constant heading. Although originally humorous, the column in many cases has supplanted the editorial for authoritative opinions on world problems.  shares the adventures he had while working on "American Nightingale nightingale, common name for a migratory Old World bird of the family Turdidae (thrush family), celebrated for its vocal powers. The common nightingale of England and Western Europe, Luscinia megarhynchos, is about 6 1-2 in. (16. : The Story of Frances Slanger, Forgotten Heroine of Normandy," 1:30 p.m., Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 West C St., Springfield. To register, call 736-4444.

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