Our Story

Welcome to Peoples-Ink.com! Founded out of a love for storytelling and a passion for the Portland writers community, our blog serves as a cozy nook for writers, readers, and art enthusiasts alike. Our journey began when a group of local writers decided to share their experiences, insights, and inspirations derived from the vibrant literary scene that Portland has to offer. We believe every story matters—be it a novel, a poem, or even a fleeting thought.

What We Believe

At Peoples-Ink, we value genuine connection and the beauty of shared experiences. Our approach is rooted in personal stories and expertise, allowing us to foster a supportive environment for emerging and established writers. We know that every word counts, and we strive to elevate voices that often go unheard. Through our inclusive community, we aim to inspire creativity and celebrate the diverse narratives that shape our world.

What Makes Us Unique

In the bustling realm of personal blogs, Peoples-Ink stands out as a true gem within the Portland writers community. What sets us apart is our dedicated focus on local talent, highlighting everything from writing workshops to author interviews and book reviews. We go beyond mere promotion; we engage with writers in meaningful ways, providing practical resources, tips, and a platform to share their stories with fellow Portlanders and beyond.

Meet the Team

Our team is a diverse group of passionate writers, critics, and art lovers who share a common goal: to uplift and connect with the Portland literary scene. This unique blend of voices not only enriches our content but also allows us to approach topics with authenticity. From seasoned authors to budding storytellers, we all contribute to the heartbeat of Peoples-Ink, celebrating the art of writing and all its wonders.

Join Us

We invite you to explore Peoples-Ink.com and discover the wealth of creativity that resides within our city. Whether you’re a writer looking for inspiration, a reader searching for your next captivating book, or someone curious about the literary happenings in Portland, there’s something here for you. Join us on this exciting journey, and let’s celebrate the art of storytelling together!