Naomi Ruth Barber King will speak in Hyattsville

Naomi Ruth Barber King, the sister-in-law of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will discuss her new book, A.D. and M. L. King: Two Brothers Who Dared To Dream.  The event will be at the Hyattsville Public Library in Hyattsville, MD on January 24th from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.  There will be a book sale following her presentation. Admission is free.

Below is a video from an interview she gave a few years ago –

Maureen Coorigan will read at the Writer’s Center

Maureen Coorigan will read from So We Read On: How The Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why it Endures at the Writer’s Center on January 25th. Below is a video of her reading at Politics and Prose

Marion Bell reads at upcoming DCPoetry Project

Marion Bell, a Philadelphia based poet, will read at the DCPoetry Project on January 18th. In the video below, Marion reads her poetry at Germ Book Store in Philadelphia –

Reb Livingston reads at upcoming DCPoetry Project

Reb Livingston, author of Bombyonder (Bitter Cherry Books, 2014), and God Damsel (No Tell Books, will read at the DCPoetry Project on January 18th. In the video below, Reb discusses moves in poetry based on the essay by Elisa Gabbert and Mike Young, sponsored by Barrelhouse. Wonderland Ballroom, March 20, 2010 –

Kate Samworth, Aviary Wonders Inc, Book Trailer

Check out Kate Samworth’s Aviary Wonders, Inc. book trailer below –

Kate Samworth, speaking at the Takoma Park Library

Kate Samworth, author and artist of Aviary Wonders, Inc., will be speaking at the Takoma Park Maryland Library on Jan. 22. Check out the Kirkus Review.