Day Eight is pleased to open registration for a poetry retreat, produced in partnership with Howard University, to occur Sunday February 22nd, 1:30-5:30pm. The retreat is produced within the ongoing partnership between the Mid-Atlantic Review and Howard University and supported in part by grant from the DC Mayors Office of Community Affairs. The 2026 retreat […]
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Day Eight is pleased to announce the release of the Mid-Atlantic Review 2025, an anthology of poetry first published in the online magazine. The public are invited to join the Day Eight board of directors and Mid-Atlantic Review editors and contributors for a release party and reading, Saturday, February 21, 2:00-3:30pm at the Arts Club […]
Day Eight’s 2026 DC Poet Project poetry series will begin Thursday, February 12th, 2026. The series, curated by Regie Cabico, is set to feature twelve exceptional DC-area poets in four reading series events. The overarching theme of the 2026 Poet Project series is “Celebrating the Rainbow.” Each of the reading series events has its own […]



