Author Archives: Day Eight

Come to the culminating event May 11th to hear them read, and to help select the winner. The 2019 DC Poet Project Finalists are: Kevin Wiggins, Antwone Ross, Kim B. Miller, Jola Lawal, and Quanasia McKoy!! The finalists were selected by featuring poets in the spring readings series: E. Ethelbert Miller, Venus Thrash, Regie Cabico, […]

The first event in the 2019 DC Poet Project poetry reading series and open mic competition is Saturday March 9, at the RISE Center. This special event celebrating LGBT activist and DC poet Essex Hemphill features poets Regie Cabico and C. Thomas, with guest Honorary Poets Councilmember Trayon White, Philip Pannell, Marvin Bowser, and Ron […]

Thanks to exhibition director Robert Bettmann, curator Mollie Berger Salah, essay author John Anderson, the Washington Studio School, The Krebs Trust, and architect Steven Spurlock for collaborating with us on the recent exhibition. ICYMI, the review in The Washington Post from August 3, 2018 is below: KREBS AND GILLIAM by Mark Jenkins When D.C. artist […]