The Word Works in Collaboration with Rock Creek Park features poetry with featured readers Teri Ellen Cross Davis & Richard Levine. Sign up at 2:45 pm for our open poetry mic (one poem under 2 minutes). Handicap accessible. Check with the Rock Creek Nature Center for access.
The Word Works in Collaboration with Rock Creek Park features poetry with featured readers Jason Gebhardt & Amie Whittemore. Sign up at 2:45 pm for our open poetry mic (one poem under 2 minutes). Handicap accessible. Check with the Rock Creek Nature Center for access.
The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the ALT translators Nancy Naomi Carlson and Jesse Lee Kercheval. 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 […]
The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets Cheryl Clarke and Carol Jennings. 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 programs are […]
The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets David Baker and Stanley Plumly. 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 programs are […]
The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings by the poets Barbara Duffey and Joelle Biele. 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 programs are […]
The Word Works, in collaboration with Friendship Heights Village, features readings from Veils, Halos and Shackles: International Poetry on the Abuse and Oppression of Women with poets Ned Balbo, Roberta Beary, Linda Pastan, Jane Satterfield and moderator Charles Fishman. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. Friendship Heights Village Center is […]
Submit your poetry manuscripts through our online submission manager or postmark your paper submission by midnight of our due date. See our website for submission details. Visit our AWP booth 866 for details and to see books that have won the Washington Prize.
The Word Works invites AWP conference-goers to visit booth 866 to see our new titles and chat about publication options and our ongoing events in Washington, DC. Come and meet Word Works president Nancy White and authors of Word Works books.
At AWP 2017, The Word Works is launching 10 books and sponsoring two off-campus readings. On Wednesday February 8, Walls of Books is the first off-campus AWP reading and will feature: Nathalie Anderson Jessica Cuello David Eye Ann Pelletier Fritz Ward Amber West Mary-Sherman Willis From the Walter Washington Convention Center, take a Metro bus […]