[New-Poetry] Split This Rock early registration ends in one week

[browning]

Hi All,

 

A reminder that registration rates for Split This Rock Poetry Festival:
Poems of Provocation & Witness go up March 10. A notice is below. Hope
you’ll take a look at the website and join us – should be a rollicking time.


 

best,

Sarah

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Split This Rock Poetry Festival: Poems of Provocation & Witness

Washington, DC

March 20-23, 2008

www.SplitThisRock.org <http://www.splitthisrock.org/> 

info at splitthisrock.org 

202-787-5210

 

Split This Rock Poetry Festival calls poets to a greater role in public life
and fosters a national network of activist poets. Building the audience for
poetry of provocation and witness from our home in the nation’s capital, we
celebrate poetic diversity and the transformative power of the imagination.
Featuring readings, workshops, panels, contests, walking tours, film,
parties, and activism! See the website for the incredible line-up of poets,
including Lucille Clifton, Mark Doty, Martín Espada, Sam Hamill, Galway
Kinnell, Naomi Shihab Nye, Sonia Sanchez, and many more. Split This Rock is
cosponsored by DC Poets Against the War, Sol & Soul, Busboys and Poets, and
the Institute for Policy Studies. www.SplitThisRock.org
<http://www.splitthisrock.org/>  

 

Register today! Registration is only $75 before March 10, $40 for students,
and includes entry to all readings, workshops, panels, receptions, walking
tours, and other activities. Register online here:
http://splitthisrock.org/registration.html. You can also download a form and
send it in. Scholarships available. Check the website for details. 

 

Support Split This Rock, the historic gathering of activist poets: Every
dollar you give is tax-deductible through our fiscal sponsor, the Institute
for Policy Studies. Just click here:
https://secure.democracyinaction.org/dia/organizations/IPS/shop/custom.jsp?d
onate_page_KEY=1120 and be sure to designate "Split This Rock" as the
project you'd like to support. Or send a check payable to "IPS/Split This
Rock" to: IPS, 1112 16th Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC  20036. Many
thanks!

 

 

**

Sarah Browning

Director

Split This Rock Poetry Festival

c/o Institute for Policy Studies

1112 16th Street, NW, Suite 600

Washington, DC 20036

 <mailto:browning at splitthisrock.org> browning at splitthisrock.org

 <http://www.splitthisrock.org> www.splitthisrock.org

202-787-5210

 

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