Oregon Reads 2014: William Stafford

For 2014, the Oregon Library Association has committed the Everybody Reads Statewide Program to the work of William Stafford in honor of the centenary of his birth on January 17, 1914. Everybody Reads encourages community engagement around a common book or set of books.

Portland State University Library is happy to highlight these Everybody Reads titles:


  • Ask Me: 100 Essential Poems

  • Early Morning: Remembering My Father, William Stafford, by Kim Stafford

  • Down in My Heart: Peace Witness in Wartime

  • Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace & War

  • The Osage Orange Tree


Find books by William Stafford at PSU Library.