Day Eight is proud to announce forthcoming publication of a new book of poetry by D.C. poet Shaquetta Nelson, better known by her stage name R.E.I.L., August 2021.
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Thanks to support from EventsDC, Day Eight is pleased to offer two opportunities for aspiring writers: The National Arts Journalism Institute, June 21-25, and The DC High School Summer Writing Camp, July 26-30. Confirmed faculty include Geoff Edgers (Washington Post), Peter Marks (Washington Post), Maura Judkis (Washington Post), Anying Guo (Washington Post), Peggy McGlone (Washington […]
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 […]