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George Rothert

George Rothert has previously published: English-as-second-language study program; Cavalier magazine; Historical Society of Santa Rosa. After 20+ years in California wine country, he has recently returned to Portland OR, where he grew up.

River Musings

“River Musings” is not only about the reclamation of the Willamette River that flows through Portland and the development of Waterfront Park, Portland’s gathering space. It is also about the Hide Naito family that ran a successful importing business; relocated to Salt Lake City during the Japanese internment; and returned to Portland later to enlarge their business and enrich the city with their philanthropy.
Essay
Issue 6, October 2017
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Mr. Backward

Short Story
Issue 4, August 2017
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George Rothert

George Rothert has previously published: English-as-second-language study program; Cavalier magazine; Historical Society of Santa Rosa. After 20+ years in California wine country, he has recently returned to Portland OR, where he grew up.

River Musings

“River Musings” is not only about the reclamation of the Willamette River that flows through Portland and the development of Waterfront Park, Portland’s gathering space. It is also about the Hide Naito family that ran a successful importing business; relocated to Salt Lake City during the Japanese internment; and returned to Portland later to enlarge their business and enrich the city with their philanthropy.
Essay
Issue 6, October 2017
Issues Archive

Mr. Backward

Short Story
Issue 4, August 2017
Issues Archive
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