Looking for a summer experience that sparks creativity and ignites a lifelong love for writing? Day Eight’s Writing Camp is a place for 6th-9th grade youth to embark on a journey of self-expression and literary exploration. Join us summer 2026 for five week-long camp sessions: June 29-July 2, July 6-10, July 13-17, July 20-24, and […]
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Day Eight is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2026 DC Poet Project competition: MariTi Lovell, Angelo Brooks, Kiara Penn, and Delante Allen. Day Eight’s annual poetry reading series and open-to-all poetry competition, the DC Poet Project, was created to support the professional practice of poetry. The prize for the series winner is a […]
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A Poetry Reading and Conversation on Craft with Regie Cabico at American University April 7
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Day Eight is pleased to present nationally-renowned AAPI poet Regie Cabico at American University, Tuesday, April 7, for a Poetry Reading and Conversation on Craft with Dr. Anita Mannur in concert with the American University Department of Literature and the Department of Asia Pacific and Diaspora Studies. Attendees are encouraged to bring a poem to […]