In 1923, Oregon established a state poet laureate position, which is currently held by Ellen Waterston, who was appointed to a four-year term in 2024.
Poetry Near You
Find poetry readings, workshops, festivals, conferences, literary organizations, and poetry-friendly bookstores, and learn more about poets laureate, in your area.
Recent & Featured Listings
| Type | Title | State |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Series | Mountain Writers' Series | Oregon |
| Literary Organization | Oregon Arts Commission | Oregon |
| Conference | Poet Speak | Oregon |
| Literary Organization | The Attic Writers Workshop | Oregon |
| Literary Organization | Silverton Poetry Association | Oregon |