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National DC Poetry

2011 DC poetry year in review

Nikki Giovanni speaks at Busboys and PoetsOn January 11 DC was hit by a snowstorm, but that didn't stop Nikki Giovanni from making her gig at...
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Open mic poetry slam featuring the Beltway Poetry Slam Team, July 6, 9 pm

Busboys and Poets, our fave local activist den cum bar and lounge, will start featuring a regular open mic poetry slam, hosted by Gowri K, every...
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Four events happening this weekend, Thursday through Sunday

There are four poetry events happening this weekend in the DC area.Tonight, March 17, Cheryls' Gone at the Big Bear Cafe will be presenting two...
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Beltway Poetry Quarterly pairs DC poets at AWP

During the last ten years Beltway Poetry Quarterly edited by Kim Roberts has shown a passion for the history of DC poets, and its latest Langston...
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A treat for DC poetry lovers as Buck Downs to present rare solo reading

In Your Ear Reading Series@ District of Columbia Arts Center3:00PM, June 21, 2009Buck Downs will present a rare solo reading this Sunday of the...
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Bill Berkson to read in celebration of his new release at Bridge Street Books this Sunday

The Edge Reading Series atBridge Street BooksSunday, June 14 at 7 p.m.Bill Berkson will be reading to celebrate his latest book, Portrait and Dream...
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Tina Darragh and Aaron Kunin featured this Friday on The Edge Reading Series at Bridge Street Books

Aaron Kunin & Tina Darragh are reading this Friday at 8 p.m. at Bridge Street Books in Georgetown.Tina Darragh is a writer from Greenbelt whose...
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Mark Cunningham, Ann Gorrick and Maryrose Larson to read this Sunday at Bridge Street Books

The Bridge Street Books reading series will feature poets Mark Cunningham, Ann Gorrick and Maryrose Larson this Sunday March 22 at 7 p.m.Mark...
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In Your Ear Reading Series to feature Ryan Walker and Rob Halpern Sunday

The In Your Ear Reading Series will host a reading by Ryan Walker and Rob Halpern at this Sunday at 3 p.m. at the District of Columbia Arts Center...
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In Your Ear Reading Series features local poets this Sunday at the DC Arts Center

The In Your Ear Reading Series will have a reading by Cathy Eisenhower, Rod Smith, and Maureen Thorson with guest curator is Doug Lang at 3 p.m. on...
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