What if Portland's neighborhoods were defined by the sensory experience of living in them, like the things you can hear or smell? Mos...

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This letter recommends Melanie deRueda for admission to the law school on the well-heeled side of this campus. I’ve known Ms. deRueda fo...

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Victor Bevine is an actor, director, teacher, parkour advocate, and now the author of a new novel called Certainty . His fiction debut i...

It is tempting to wonder if Ice Age floodwaters somehow contributed to such deft adaptations. The succession of floods that crashed acros...

Every year, I have a sort of blog advent calendar here on Rose City Reader, counting down to Christmas with vintage Christmas cards. Th...

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GOBBLE! GOBBLE!

Carolee Horning is an inspirational and now-fearless woman who broke decades of silence about how her Catholic priest seduced and sexual...

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Judith Hooper the author of the new novel, Alice in Bed . Alice James was the sister of novelist Henry James and philosopher William J...

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Thank you veterans, for your service!  And Happy 15th Anniversary to my terrific husband!

When Clay got to camp, Luce had the wagon-seat dismounted and breakfast spread on it. To his relief, she took the news of the killing ver...