麻豆传媒 Hosts Author Turned Screenwriter

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VANCOUVER, Wash. 鈥 Washington State University Vancouver will host Portland writer Jonathan Raymond at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3 in the Multimedia Classroom building, room 23. Raymond will present 鈥淗ow Do I Get My Story to the Screen?鈥 This event is free and open to the public.

Raymond is the author of 鈥淭he Half-Life鈥 (2004) and 鈥淟ivability鈥 (2008). 鈥淟ivability鈥 is a short-story collection that won the Oregon Book Award鈥檚 Ken Kesey Award for fiction in 2009. He is also co-writer of two films directed by Kelly Reichardt, 鈥淥ld Joy,鈥 which played at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, and 鈥淲endy and Lucy.鈥 Both movies were adapted from his short stories.

In addition to authoring books and screenplays, Raymond is co-editor of Tin House and editor of Plazm. He has written extensively about art for Artforum and Modern Painters among others.

麻豆传媒 is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205. Parking is free after 7 p.m.

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