GLAAWC Author Showcase
Saturday, September 21, 2019 @ noon
READINGS
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Dr. Marilyn Mobley presents a tribute to Toni Morrison
Lisa Langford reading from Rastus and Hattie
Brittany Ervin reading “Unrealistic“ from Real Talk
Michael Payne reading “Knights of the Cloth”
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Zachary Thomas introducing Writers in Residence
Shawn Carter reading from Writers in Residence
Ava Reiss reading “Cycle of the Lights” from Fall of Ima
Leesa Priah reading “Crazy Love Mark” from Crazy Love
Chasity Strawder reading from Broken For the Promise
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Simone Jelks reading selections from One-on-One
Sam Conrad reading from his memoir-in-progress
Julius Ponder reading “Four Best Friends” from Stories of Forgotten People
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Rochelle Gilbert reading from Cleveland Stories
Antoinette Wiley reading from recent works
Vivian Thomas reading selections from Black Girl
Nakia Creel reading selections from Ashes