Calling all bookworms: Here's how to meet more than 60 local authors

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"Holiday Cheer: A Celebration of Oregon Authors" is set to take place on December 8 at the Oregon Historical Society, bringing together over 60 local authors for a festive literary gathering. This event not only allows attendees to meet their favorite writers but also promotes the rich literary culture of Multnomah County. Participants can look forward to engaging discussions, book signings, and readings that highlight the works of local authors. The event aims to foster community spirit and encourage support for local literature, making it an essential stop for book lovers. Additionally, the event is free, making it accessible to everyone in the community.

As the holiday season kicks off, this celebration serves as a reminder of the joy of reading and the importance of local authors in shaping Portland's cultural landscape. The event promises to be a vibrant showcase of creativity and storytelling, perfect for families and individuals alike. Don't miss this chance to connect with the literary community and discover new favorites.

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