Portland Book Festival 2026
Portland, United States · 2–8 Nov 2026 (main day 7 Nov) · T2 Strong
Portland Book Festival (formerly Wordstock) is an annual literary festival held in Portland, Oregon, United States. The festival started in 2005, and is the largest festival of its kind in the Pacific Northwest. Events include author readings, writing contests and workshops, exhibits, and a book fair.
- Language
- English
- Genres
- general lit
- Venue
- Oregon
- Format
- online
- Duration (days)
- 7
- Next edition
- 2–8 Nov 2026 (main day 7 Nov)
- Author participation
- Literary Arts programming; author invitations; exhibitor info on PDX Book Fest pages
- Language notes
- Listed working language: English
- Genre notes
- Primary focus: general lit
- Programme
- Events include author readings, writing contests and workshops, exhibits, and a book fair.
- Awards
- The festival, founded in 2005 by writer Larry Colton, is held by the non-profit Literary Arts, which also sponsors the Oregon Book Award.
- Tables and exhibitors
- Exhibitor Application Apply for a Fellowship Teach for Literary Arts Free Events Youth Programs Writers in the Schools Free Youth Tickets Slam Poetry
Sources
Bookshops and libraries
- Books with Pictures · bookshop · Portland
- CHESS CLUB · bookshop · Portland
- Chaparral Books · bookshop · Portland
- Christian Science Reading Room · bookshop · Portland
- Christian Science Reading Room · bookshop · Portland
- Daedalus Books · bookshop · Portland
- Excalibur Books and Comics · bookshop · Portland
- Friends of the Multnomah County Library Store · bookshop · Portland
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