We are very sorry if you got rejected from AWP. Boo! If you still love your panel proposal idea and want to submit it to us for our Fake AWP online program or another event idea, please do! We'd love to hear from you and consider it. Submissions info here: www.brownbaglit.com/brownbaglit-...
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Panelists: Diana Abu-Jaber, author of books that have been banned Andrew Batcher, Social Justice Coordinator Kasey Meehan, Freedom to Read Program Director at PEN America
Join Brown Bag Lit for a panel discussion against Book Banning on Tuesday, Oct. 22, online from 12 - 1 pm EST. Learn what's happening and what you can do. www.brownbaglit.com/events
"This is a book about a speaker leaving home and then coming back to find she doesn’t fit into the space as easily as she did when she was younger."
Thank you to Erin Carlyle (author at Driftwood Press) for her review of Rosanna Alice Boswell's book In the House in the Woods (Cooper Dillon Books). www.brownbaglit.com/milkjournal
#RandomWritingPrompt: When has someone tried to define you? How did you respond? Claim yourself as you are. It could be something positive where you are called what you are, "Hello, poet! So happy to see you here!" Or maybe it was something challenging like, "So, you are aren't good at X, huh?"