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Theresa Griffin KennedyI'm a podcaster, & comment on local Portland politics, dubious Portland Art, the snobs of the Portland "Literary" scene, and the good folks of the Portland poetry scene. I write creative nonfiction, historical profiles, along with Gonzo journalism.
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My book, "We Learned to Live in the Castle: Stories," was recognized again by the Eric Hoffer Book Award!
From the Eric Hoffer Book Award…
MEMOIR
2026
Winner:
- Displaced, Jocelyn Kerr, Live Write Publishing
1st Runner-Up: - Light Beneath Ashes, Boaz Anglade, Thaba Publishing
Honorable Mentions: - Befriending Betsy, Betsy Pauly...
To those readers who want to know..
Hello Portland Readers!
Thank you so much for your support. I want to respond to several queries from quite a few people over the last 18 months about my second restaurant book, A Second Helping: Revisiting Portland’s Lost Restaurants” to...
My written Statement to City Hall regarding the PPB and Fire Department cuts
“Helping others without understanding their needs can lead to more harm than good.”
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Brian Lindstrom...one of Portland's greats has passed away...
Portland, Oregon, May 15, 2026:
Brian Lindstrom (1961-2026) was a unique kind of gentle idealist. He always saw the good in people. He was a support, a mentor and a friend to countless people, many of whom were writers, authors, artists a...
Bruce Broussard is running for Metro President!
Bruce Broussard has a long history of community engagement, including being on numerous community boards and running for political office. Bruce acts as host for the TV political talk show, Oregon Voter’s Digest, located at Open Signal wher...
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Theresa Griffin Kennedy is a writer, & author. Her 1st novel, Talionic Night in Portland, was longlisted in the Clue & Somerset Awards. We Learned to Live in the Castle: Stories, 2025, is blurbed by NY writers, Tama Janowitz & Hilma Wolitzer!
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