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    • DARKROOM SOLDIER
    • POETRY IN MOTION
    • WEST OF PARADISE
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THE OREGON LITERATURE SERIES  (1989–1994)

Stewart Holbrook Award, Oregon Institute of Literary Arts, 1995 for "Outstanding contributions to Oregon's literary life."

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THE WORLD BEGINS HERE:
An Anthology of Oregon Short Fiction

with Glen Love

1993
7" x 10" paperback, 288 pages
ISBN: 978-0870713705

Thirty-three Oregon stories ranging from a Nez Perce tale to stories by many contemporary writers including Ursula Le Guin, Craig Lesley, Barry Lopez, and Ken Kesey.
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MANY FACES:
An Anthology of Oregon Autobiography

with Stephen Dow Beckham

1993
7" x 10" paperback, 320 pages
ISBN: 978-0870713729

Here forty Oregonians, from the prominent to the plain, tell their own stories.

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VARIETIES OF HOPE:
An Anthology of Oregon Prose

with Gordon Dodds

1993
7" x 10" paperback
ISBN: 978-0870713743

This wide-ranging anthology of speeches, essays, and works of biography, history, and journalism profiles the Oregon experience.
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FROM HERE WE SPEAK:
An Anthology of Oregon Poetry

with Ingrid Wendt and Primus St. John

1994
7" x 10" paperback, 352 pages
ISBN: 978-0870713767

An anthology of Oregon poetry from Native American tribal lyrics to the present.

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THE STORIES WE TELL:
An Anthology of Oregon Folk Literature

with Suzi Jones and Jarold Ramsey

1994
7" x 10" paperback, 352 pages
ISBN: 978-0870713804

These traditional stories, songs, tales, and sayings -— from Native American creation myths to spotted owl jokes — reveal the richness of Oregon's oral traditions.
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TALKING ON PAPER:
An Anthology of Oregon Letters and Diaries

w/ Shannon Applegate & Terence O'Donnell

1994
7" x 10" paperback, 352 pages
ISBN: 978-0870713781

These writings by ordinary Oregonians reveal a personal side of Oregon history, filled with the concrete details of everyday life.

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