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Sara Jaffe

Sara Jaffe

Sara Jaffe is a writer, educator, and musician living in Portland, OR. Her short story collection Hurricane Envy is forthcoming from Rescue Press in 2026. She is the author of the novel Dryland (Tin House Books). Her short fiction has been published in Joyland, Fence, BOMB, Catapult, The Offing, and elsewhere. Her essays and criticism about literature and music have recently appeared in Hanif Abdurraqib’s 68 to 05 project and in Third Man Records’ Maggot Brain. She teaches creative writing at Reed College and organizes for justice in Palestine with Jewish Voice for Peace.

 

 

Events, Classes, and Seminars

Our events, classes, and seminars bring the community together to hear, learn, and discuss the most compelling issues and ideas of our day. We hope you will join us in our downtown Literary Arts space, online, and at partnering venues across Portland and Oregon.

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May 8

Free Events   In-person  

Incite: Queer Writers Read – May

Event Series Incite: Queer Writers Read

Incite: Queer Writers Read is a curated, bimonthly reading series for Queer writers. Incite’s hope is to create conversation, connection, and greater understanding both within the Queer community and with other communities. Hosted by Vinnie Kinsella and Jennifer Perrine. The featured readers for May are Liz Asch, Aliya Bree Hall, and Sara Jaffe. The theme is

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