Day Eight is excited to share several opportunities to experience Rebecca Bishophall and Dwayne Lawson-Brown, the authors of the poetry collection Breaking the Blank, reading from their book. Breaking the Blank is a spirited dialogue between poets—and a meditation on love, parenting, gentrification, money, and the literary life. A recent review by Alex Carrigan in […]
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Sign up for one of Day Eight’s DCPS spring break or summer Writing Camp – April 17-21, July 10-14, or August 7-11. Day Eight’s Writing Camps are designed for middle school students and to encourage a love of language through poetry recitation and personal expression. Each week the attendees read out loud from a core […]
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Join critics, editors, producers, actors, directors, funders, and the theater community for Rethinking Theater Criticism, a conference set to occur Saturday, February 18, and Saturday, February 25, 2023. Theater journalism in Washington, D.C., is struggling with a trio of challenges common across the county, including reduced paid opportunities for critics, lack of a diverse critics […]