Lidia Yuknavitch Q & A: Portland's Proud Misfit Author on Her Novel Thrust, Climate Change, and Keeping Creativity Flowing
If anyone has been instrumental in keeping literary Portland weird, it’s Lidia Yuknavitch. From her bestselling books to her much-written-about writer’s group with local literary darlings Cheryl Strayed, Chuck Palahniuk, and Chelsea Cain, to her quirky, indescribable writing center in the Postal Building downtown, Yuknavitch has emerged as a literary force in this city: radical, inclusive, anti-establishment, and just really fucking weird. She's a writer for misfits in a city of misfits. Which isn’t to...
Source: portlandmercury.com
