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Brooks Books at AWP

What: Brooks Books at AWP, an AWP Off-site Event
When: Thursday, February 9, 2017 ~ 7:00-9:00 PM
Where: 826DC ~ 3333 14th St. NW M120, Washington DC, 20010

Join Guild Literary Complex, 826DC, University of Arkansas Press, the editors of the Golden Shovel Anthology (Peter Kahn, Ravi Shankar, Patricia Smith, & Brooks Permissions) to celebrate the launch of TWO brand new anthologies
Honoring the work and legacy of the legendary Gwendolyn Brooks.

Featuring performances by Terrance Hayes, Dottie Lasky, Kwame Dawes, Camille Dungy, Meena Alexander, Adrian Matejka, Quraysh Ali Lansana, & Dorrianne Laux, and presentation by special guest Nora Brooks Blakely.

This is going to be a night of food and friends, books to sign, and legacy poetry. You can’t miss this Brooks Centennial kick-off party! 

For more information please go to: 

https://guildcomplex.org/brooks-books-at-awp-with-guild-complex-brooks-permissions-and-the-golden-shovel-anthology/
or
http://www.uapress.com/dd-product/the-golden-shovel-anthology/