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Portland creators are getting in on the boom. By Julia Silverman 12/13/2020 at 5:00am Published in the December 2020 issue of Portland Monthly An hour before the panel of authors was set to take the stage, the line at the 2019 Portland Book Festival event was already at least 1,000 hard-core, book-clutching fans deep, most of them craning their necks and standing on tiptoe, trying to game out whether they were close enough to the front of the line to snag a spot inside the 376-seat Whitsell Auditorium in the Portland Art Museumâs basement. Clearly, festival organizers had underestimated ...