At this time, all lectures through the end of the 2020/21 season are scheduled to take place online through a virtual platform.  Please contact our Box Office at 503-227-2583 ext 2, or email la@literary-arts.org with any questions.

Our second event of the PA&L season, an evening with Yaa Gyasi has been re-scheduled on May 18, 2021 (from December 3, 2020).

Portland Arts & Lectures 2020/21 Season
Presented by Literary Arts

Join Literary Arts for another five-part season of engaging talks from some of the world’s best writers and thinkers.

Yaa Gyasi is the author of the forthcoming novel, Transcendent Kingdom. Her best-selling debut novel, Homegoing (2016), is an intergenerational saga following two split branches of a Ghanaian family through three hundred years of history. Homegoing won numerous awards, including the PEN/Hemingway Award and the National Book Critics Circle’s John Leonard Award for best first book.

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