News Each week, WW writer John Minervini brings you the latest in book reviews, author Q&A's and Portland literary gossip. Click here to join the Tome Raider mailing list. Portland literati (right, clothed) enjoy fancy appetizers amid classical sculpture (left, nude) at the 2008 Oregon Book Awards, Nov. 10. Oregon Book Awards: 7:30pm @ the Portland Art Museum If you had asked on Saturday, ...   More

News [youtube w5U-YT-mRmI] Storm Large's single "8 Miles Wide" from her one-woman show, Crazy Enough (playing through Aug. 16 at Portland Center Stage) is the year's best anthem, popping up in impromptu choruses wherever you find actors or Storm fans or Rick Emerson. Now the video, directed by Film Geek and The Auteur director James Westby, is out. It's a who's who of Portland pseudocelebrity—who's ...   More