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Diaspora Cafe: DC Poetry Retreat

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St NW, Washington

Day Eight and the Mariposa Poetry Retreat are pleased to present a capacity-building retreat for DC area poets April 15, 2023 from 11am to 4pm. Jeffrey Banks and Maritza Rivera, editors of the poetry anthology Diaspora Café: D.C., are faculty directors for the retreat, joined by keynote E. Ethelbert Miller. Stephani E. D. McDow is a …

2023 AWP Conference & Bookfair

The AWP Conference & Bookfair is the annual destination for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. It includes thousands of attendees, hundreds of events and bookfair exhibitors, and four days of essential literary conversation and celebration. The AWP Conference & Bookfair has always been a place of connection, reunion, and joy, …

A Diaspora Café: D.C. Reading with Four Poets on the AfroLatinx Experience

Quince Orchard Library 15831 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg

  Quince Orchard Library and Day Eight have teamed up to present an event with the editors and some contributors to Diaspora Cafe: D.C., a new anthology of poetry featuring writing on the AfroLatinx experience, on Saturday, February 11, 2:00 pm at Quince Orchard Library (15831 Quince Orchard Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878). Diaspora Café: D.C. …