Category Archives: Education

Registration Open for 2022 Writing Camp at the Shepherd Park Library

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 […]

Day Eight and Kipp DC recruiting for Back to School With Joy

$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 Launches Write Now, a Writing Circle for Women and Girls

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Day Eight is proud to announce the launch of Write Now, a Writing Circle for Women and Girls, co-directed by poets Kim B. Miller and Shaquetta Nelson. Write Now is a new program designed to support writing by women and girls. It consists of two components geared toward high school students: monthly club meetings and […]