I’ll be reading or performing several stories over the next couple months in a variety of great shows hosted by the city’s best. Hopefully I’ll see you at one or more (check back at YNPE HQ for updates)…
Story League Story Contest!
Date/Time: Thursday, September 8 from 9:00-10:30
Place: Busboys & Poets, 2021 14th Street NW (corner of 14th and V), D.C.
Cost: $10 at the door
QUALIFIER FOR THIS EVENT ONLY: Prospective “tellers” will submit a brief summary of their stories and the judges/hosts will select the ones they’d like to see performed, so no guarantee I’ll appear in this one, but I will be there enjoying it, regardless.
“Fan-Freaking-Tastic” is a monthly comedy party hosted by Comedienne Vijai Nathan. DC’s best Stand-Ups, Storytellers & Slam Poets come together to make you laugh and take on the monthly theme.
Date/Time: Saturday, September 17 from 7:00 to 9:00
Place: Chief Ike’s Mambo Room, 1725 Columbia Road NW, D.C. (Adam’s Morgan)
Cost: $15 at the door
Mortified!
Date/Time: Thursday, October 6 from 8:00 to 10:00
Place: Town, 2009 8th Street NW, 20009 (corner of 8th and U)
Cost: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Speakeasy: Jackpot! Stories about reversals of fortune, hitting the big time, or losing it all.
Date/Time: Tuesday, October 11 from 8:00 to 9:30
Place: Town, 2009 8th Street NW, 20009 (corner of 8th and U)
Cost: $14 in advance, $15 at the door
Launch party for the new anthology Tarnished: True Tales of Innocence Lost with co-editor Cara Bruce and contributors Valley Haggard, Julie Geen, Tambre Leighn and Jennifer Tress (I’ll be reading my story “Sex Education.”)
Date/Time: Saturday, October 15 from 7:00 to 8:30
Place: Atomic Books in Baltimore, MD.
Cost: Free!
