Sunday, June 7, 2009

WritersCorps Showcase 6/16 (DC)

"Days I Moved Through Ordinary Sound" has arrived in Washington, D.C.!

"Days I Moved Through Ordinary Sounds" is a collection of work -- both poetry and prose -- from the talented people who have formed the ranks of WritersCorps teachers.

Come to a book discussion and hear former WritersCorps teachers read their work and describe their experiences. We'll be featuring: Kenny Carroll, Ryan Grim, Livia Kent, Uchechi Kalu, Melisssa Tuckey, and Joy Jones. Greg Bargeman, actor and librarian will give a performance.

Hosted by former WritersCorps teacher Joy Jones. Light refreshments will be served. Plus, the first 20 guests will receive a free copy of "Days" OR of "Tell The World", the teen anthology.

When: Tuesday, June 16, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Where: Historical Society of Washington D.C.
The Carnegie Library at Mount Vernon Square
801 K Street N.W., Washington D.C. 20001
Across K Street from the Washington Convention Center, 2 blocks north of the Chinatown Metro, climb the curvy stairs to entrance.

Cost: Free!

Thank you to our partners: The Spoken Word, Humanities Council of Washington D.C., The Literary Friends of D.C. Public Library, National Home Library Foundation

Contact: Joy Jones
202-832-2368
joyjones100@cs.com

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