Getting Involved: Student Media at PSU
If I learned one lesson during my first year at Ooligan Press, it is this: experience outside of the classroom is crucial to the comprehension and retention of what is […]
Trippingly of the Tongue: an (In)complete Look at Ongoing Reading Series in Portland
Portland is a city known for being well read, highly literate, and highly supportive of the literary arts in general. This reputation seems well deserved. Portland is home to the […]
An Interview with Meagan Lobnitz: Project Manager of Untangling the Knot
It was a gray and colder-than-normal day as we gathered for the last Ooligan Press executive meeting of Winter 2014. We were selecting a new title for an in-house originated […]
Social Media Marketing Tips: Make a Book Trailer
What keeps a novel from getting noticed? Hint: it ain’t necessarily talent alone. In a recent post on Powellsbooksblog.com, veteran novelist Karen Karbo contrasted ideas about what keeps novels from […]
“Untangling the Knot” Author Casey Plett on Small Press Publishing and the Art of Writing
Ooligan Press will release Untangling the Knot: Queer Voices on Marriage, Relationships & Identity in February of this year. What began as an anthology of queer narratives from the Pacific […]
Spring Is On The Way—And So Is Our Manuscript!
It’s been beautiful here in Portland these past couple weeks, which has been the perfect backdrop to our work on the CALYX anthology. The anthology has been seeing a lot […]
Launch of Untangling the Knot: Queer Voices on Marriage, Relationships & Identity
On March 5, 2015 at Portland State University, Ooligan Press celebrated the launch of its most recent publication, Untangling the Knot: Queer Voices on Marriage, Relationships & Identity, a compendium […]
Meet the Team
As we are reaching the end of Winter 2015, I wanted to introduce the team who has been working to make this book possible. Without these people, it would be […]
Interview with Reading Frenzy Proprietress Chloe Eudaly
Reading Frenzy in North Portland is a must-visit stop on any literary tour of the city. Part bookseller, part art gallery, host to lively and stimulating literary events that showcase […]
Enhanced Ebooks are Taking to the Clouds
For our upcoming title, Mastersounds: A Portrait of Jazz in the Pacific Northwest, featuring pictures and interviews with luminaries of the Northwest jazz scene, Ooligan Press was curious if we […]