The DC Poet Project is a poetry reading series and open mic competition. At each event in the series, the featuring poets select one open mic reader as the winner. Those prior-event winners are all invited to perform in the culminating event, this year scheduled for May 22, 2021 at 7pm. Each year the project […]
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The DC Poet Project continues its mission of celebrating DC poets in 2021. Founded in 2017, The DC Poet Project is a poetry reading series and open-to-all poetry competition culminating in the publication of a new book of poetry by a DC author. Read more about the series and past winners here. Through support from […]
Join the Day Eight community to celebrate publication of Laura McCarty’s book, Just One Swallow, Thursday January 7th, 7-8:00pm. Rsvp to the event on facebook, and attend on zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88204889642 EARLY RESPONSE TO JUST ONE SWALLOW: “A credit to the narrative tradition; and has no superior.” – Grace Cavalieri, Maryland Poet Laureate “A splendid read.” – […]