Jessie Kwak
Ghostwriter & Book Coach
JENNIFER PONS
Associate Faculty, Clackamas Community College
Raymond Rendleman
Communications Coordinator, Gladstone School District; Freelance Journalist, NW examiner, Oregon ArtsWatch, Canby Chronicle
Elisa Saphier
Literary Agent, MacGregor Literary
Samantha Swindler
Reporter, The Oregonian
Are you a reader, a writer, or a speaker looking to turn your passion into a career? Are you a creative person looking to transition to a new job within the arts? Join the Clackamas Arts Alliance and the Milwaukie Ledding Library for a panel discussion about Careers in Languages and the Literary Arts. Come prepared to consider yourself and your work habits, and bring your curiosity about your career options. Careers discussed will include fiction writing, ghostwriting, journalism, bookstore operations, institutional communications, and work as a literary agent.
ABOUT: The Clackamas Arts Alliance offers its Makers & Creative Artists Workshop series throughout the year. These workshops offer creative people a way to explore business potential and opportunities.
Questions? Contact ariella-sophie@clackamasartsalliance.org
WHEN: Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 6:00 – 7:30pm
WHERE: Ledding Library of Milwaukie 10660 SE 21st Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222. Parking is available in front of the library, as well as in two city-owned parking lots on Main Street opposite City Hall and the Historic City Hall. The venue is ADA accessible.
COST: Donation Suggested. We ask that participants make a donation of any size to the Clackamas Arts Alliance during your registration. Your support helps us continue offering workshops.
