On Saturday, May 22nd at 7pm, more than 130 zoom participants watched live performances by the 2021 DC Poet Project finalists and voted Jenn Koiter as the series’ winner. Because of the ongoing pandemic Day Eight made the decision to keep the culminating reading a live virtual event, as prior events in the 2021 series. […]
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Book launch reading for Laura McCarty’s Just One Swallow Thursday January 7, 2021
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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.” – […]
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Leaders in the technology and entertainment industry have organized an online event, happening today, to support protests against racially-motivated murder, oppression, and violence by police and others. The #Blackout protest, or #BlackOutTuesday, or #TheShowMustBePaused, asks black musicians and leaders to pause release of new content. While advice may vary, several have suggested that today is […]