Photographic portraits of the city and its unique action. A tarot reading for Portland. Recipes inspired by the city's food scene. The Buckman Poetry Prize winner. Extra super large size!
Finally! A real dose of Portland, and who better to deliver it than some of the city's most respected artists, writers, shakers, and doers. A travel book can tell you where to eat and sleep, but This is Portland convey's the city's soul and spirit more faithfully than any other. Contributors include Michelle Ruiz Keil (Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction Finalist), Pace Taylor (NY Times), Chris Stuck (Pushcart Prize winner, Amistad/HarperCollins), Scott Korb (New Yorker), Lauren Yoshiko (Broccoli), Erin Nations (Eisner and Ignatz nominated), and many more. Short stories. Essays. Comics. Poetry. Recipes. Photos. Painting. Tarot. Illustrations. Mixed Art. Presented in a GIANT paperback book.
Contributors:
Cover by Chris Nesseth
Erin Nations, Rich Perin, J.T. Townley, Violet Aveline, Kourtney Paranteau, Yuyang Zhang, Scott Korb, Sylvie Huhn, Liz Yerby, Lauren Yoshiko, Christine Dong, Tracey Nguyen, Michelle Ruiz Keil, Tomas Oliveras, Morgan Rosskopf, Alex Grejuc, Josh Gates, Coleman Stevenson, Given Q. Davis, Stephanie Adams Santos, Erik L. Arneson, Michael Armenia, Jordan DeLawder, Stacy Brewster, Pace Taylor, Vandoren Wheeler, Corbin Corbin, Chris Stuck, Vivian McInerny, Lara Rouse, Oliver Kautter, J.G.P MacAdam, Jaye Nasir, Janice Yang, Susan DeFreitas, Erica Peebus