APRIL 2017 will feature
-A book expo with some of the region's best publishers;
-Performances throughout the day from local favorites including: Elissa Washuta, Sarah Galvin, Matthew Simmons, Quenton Baker and many more;
-A very special dinner reading with Jayinee Basu, Tommy Pico and Anastacia Renee Tolbert;
-Poetry experiments with Vis-a-Vis Society;
-An all-star edition of our competitive storytelling event (A Poet, a Playwright, a Novelist, and a Drag Queen);
-And a closing party to dance the night away as we say goodbye!
APRIL 2017 is going to be the best party of our lives: a single day of festivities on April 1st featuring an all-star Poet, Playwright, Novelist and Drag Queen competition, readings from our favorite authors, a mini book expo and more.
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Chelsea Werner-Jatzke is a writer from New York City living in Seattle. She received her MFA from Goddard College, was a 2013 Jack Straw Writer, and is a 2014 EDGE Artist Trust Graduate. She is co-founder of Till, an annual confluence of writers at Smoke Farm in Arlington, WA as well as Lit.mustest, a reading series featuring Goddard students, alumni, faculty, and featured readers bi-annually at The Richard Hugo House in Seattle. She occassionally teaches creative writing at Seattle Central Community College and enjoys collaborating with artists in other art forms.