• Cafe Muse @ Writer’s Center: Jody Bolz & David Ebenbach

    The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with The Writer's Center, features readings by the poets Jody Bolz and David Ebenbach. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. This program airs at The Writer's Center and can be reached on the Redline subway stop Bethesda.  Nearby parking […]

    Free
  • Cafe Muse @ Writer’s Center: Sham-e-Ali Nayeem & Eleanor Wilner

    The Writer's Center 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, United States

    The Word Works, in collaboration with The Writer's Center, features readings by the poets Sham-e-Ali Nayeem and Eleanor Wilner. Café Muse opens at 7 pm with refreshments and classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings begin at 7:30. This program airs at The Writer's Center and can be reached on the Redline subway stop Bethesda.  Nearby parking […]

    Free
  • Virtual AWP Book Sale of Word Works books

    Because of the CoronaVirus 19, Word Works is not attending the AWP Book Fair in San Antonio, Texas. However we are, for one week only, giving you the opportunity to enjoy our deep discount that we offer every year at the Book Fair. Visit our New Books section to see our titles and our special […]

  • Cafe Muse Online: Lisa Hase-Jackson & Annie Kim

    The Word Works will feature readings by two Word Works poets Lisa Hase-Jackson and Annie Kim. Michael Davis and his music will greet you in the virtual waiting room at 7 pm as you register or join the program. Feel free to chat as you wait. Readings begin at 7:30. Our Cafe Muse co-directors are […]

    Free
  • Cafe Muse Online: Lisa Lewis & Brad Richard

    Virtual on Crowdcast , United States

    The Word Works features readings by the poets Lisa Lewis and Brad Richard. Michael Davis and his music will greet you in the virtual waiting room at 7 pm as you register or join the program. Feel free to chat as you wait. Readings begin at 7:30. Our Cafe Muse co-directors are Susan Okie, Henry […]

    Free
  • Poets vs the Pandemic: Nadia Colburn

    Virtual on Crowdcast , United States

    The Word Works and Henry Crawford feature a reading by Nadia Colburn  Nadia Colburn will be reading from The High Shelf, Wednesday, May 13, 2020 @ 7 pm, with special guests Rocky Delaplaine & Don Illich in short readings. Feel free to chat as you wait.  

    Free
  • Cafe Muse Online: Tommye Blount & Molly Spencer

    The Word Works features readings by the poets Tommye Blount and Molly Spencer. Café Muse begins at 7 pm with  classical guitar by Michael Davis; readings  at 7:30. Our Cafe Muse co-directors are Susan Okie, Henry Crawford, Renee Gherity, and Leah Johnson.

    Free
  • Joaquin Miller Poetry Online—Barbara Crooker & Young Poets

    Zoom

    Join us on Zoom to hear poetry by Barbara Crooker and  Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Phoebe Price & Lauren Young. Special guests Miles David Moore will read Joaquin Miller’s poem “Columbus” and Hiram Larew, judge of the 2020 Jacklyn Potter Young Poets Competition will comment on his selections. Find the URL link below to join […]

    Free
  • Joaquin Miller Poetry Online—Henry Crawford & JoAnne Growney

    Zoom

    Join us on Zoom to hear poetry by Henry Crawford and  JoAnne Growney. The URL link to join the Zoom session is below. The Technical Host is  Karren Alenier. Upon entry your audio (and every other audience member) will be muted. Only the technical host can unmute you. This should improve the speaker's audio transmission. […]

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