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  • Cafe Muse: Lara Vergnaud and Mary-Sherman Willis

    Friendship Heights Village Center 4433 South Park Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the translators Lara Vergnaud and Mary-Sherman Willis. This is a DC ALT program organized by Katherine E. Young Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is la 7 minute […]

    Free

  • Cafe Muse: Jennifer Atkinson and Julie Enzer

    Friendship Heights Village Center 4433 South Park Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets Jennifer Atkinson and Julie Enzer. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is a 7-minute walk from Friendship Heights Western Avenue Redline subway stop. All Café Muse […]

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  • Cafe Muse: David Bergman and Henry Crawford

    Friendship Heights Village Center 4433 South Park Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets David Bergman and Henry Crawford. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is a 7-minute walk from Friendship Heights Western Avenue Redline subway stop. All Café Muse […]

    Free

  • Cafe Muse: Hiram Larew and E. Ethelbert Miller

    Friendship Heights Village Center 4433 South Park Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets Hiram Larew and E. Ethelbert Miller. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is la 7 minute walk from Friendship Heights Western Avenue Redline subway stop. All […]

    Free

  • Cafe Muse: Sandra Beasley and Ann Phillips

    Friendship Heights Village Center 4433 South Park Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets Sandra Beasley and Ann Phillips. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is la 7 minute walk from Friendship Heights Western Avenue Redline subway stop. All Café […]

    Free

  • Cafe Muse: Danuta Kosk-Kosicka and Kurt Olsson

    Friendship Heights Village Center 4433 South Park Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets Danuta Kosk-Kosicka and Kurt Olsson. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is la 7 minute walk from Friendship Heights Western Avenue Redline subway stop. All Café Muse […]

    Free

  • Word Works at AWP Table 1819

    Tampa Convention Center 333 S Franklin Street, Tampa, United States

    Join The Word Works at AWP Table 1819. This year in Tampa, FL, we are launching 7 books. —Zoom by Susan Lewis, winner of the 2017 Washington Prize. —Taxonomy of the Missing by Lisa Lewis winner of the 2017 Tenth Gate Prize. —Aftermath by Thomas March, selected by Joan Larkin for the Hilary Tham Capital […]

  • Word Works AWP Offsite Reading

    AC Hotel Tampa Airport 4020 W. Boy Scout Blvd., Tampa, FL, United States

    Join The Word Works for our offsite AWP reading. This year in Tampa, FL, we are launching 7 books. Free Shuttle at 5 pm from Marriott Waterside to AC Hotel. (Free Shuttle back at 7 or 7:30 pm) —Zoom by Susan Lewis, winner of the 2017 Washington Prize. —Taxonomy of the Missing by Lisa Lewis […]

    Free

  • Washington Prize Deadline

    Each year, The Word Works awards a living American or Canadian poet $1,500, a generous supply of author copies, and book publication for a volume of original poetry in English. To enter, submit a manuscript of 48 to 80 pages between January 15 and March 15, and pay the $25 entry fee. The winner is […]

    $25