Corvallis—CLOSED BUT OPEN TO INQUIRES—Children’s Writers and Illustrators (but not exclusively)
The Corvallis Writers Group is currently closed, but Ellen Beier is available for questions.
Contact Ellen at [email protected]
Mid-Valley—OPEN Che Gilson has started a new critique group for illustrators in the mid-valley area. They meet at the Broadway Coffee House (Monmouth Room), 1300 Broadway St. NE, Suite 100, Salem, OR 97301.
Contact: Che at [email protected]
Portland—ON HIATUS—Illustrators and Writer/Illustrators
Portland Eastside Illustrators isn’t meeting as a critique group currently. However, members attend monthly Draw Together sessions when possible (Draw Together | Oregon – SCBWI). Email Avery Jepsen-Minyard for more information.
Contact Avery at [email protected]
Redmond - CLOSED BUT OPEN TO INQUIRES—Picture and Middle Grade Writers and Illustrators
The Redmond Critique & Book Club is currently closed, but Linnea Heaney is available for questions.
Contact Linnea at [email protected]
Portland/Vancouver—OPEN—Picture Book Writers and Writer/Illustrators
“Let's take this journey together!” PB Journeys to Adventure critique group meets near I-5 and the Columbia River. They meet at the group leader’s house or a nearby community center. Email Sandy DelMoral for more information.
Contact Sandy at [email protected]
updated 10/20/2025