Day Eight is excited to be partnering with the Shepherd Park Library and Friends of Shepherd Park Library to provide five weeks of in-person writing camp this summer. The camp brings in exceptional DC-area poets and journalists as faculty within a comfortable and supportive place for youth to develop as writers. Students in the program […]
$150 Honoraria provided – sign up today! Day Eight and KIPP DC are partnering on Bring Joy Back to School, a Student and Caregiver Poetry Workshop and Performance to take place 3:00-6:00pm Sunday June 5, 2022 funded by the Flamboyan Foundation. Download a flier for Back to School with Joy [PDF]. We are recruiting student […]
Day Eight is delighted to present the finalists for the last 2022 DC Poet Project: Dominic “Nerd” McDonald, Chris Biles, and Dale Brown. The finalists will now compete to win a $1,000 book contract from Day Eight Saturday, June 11, at 2:00 PM at the Shaw DC Public Library. Register using the Eventbrite page here. […]