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Douglas Light

Douglas Light grew up in Indiana. His writing has appeared in various publications, including the New York Times, Identity Theory, Alaska Quarterly Review, failbetter, Pindeldyboz, and The Morning News. His fiction won an O. Henry Award, and was selected for the Best American Nonrequired Reading 2003 anthology. His novel East Fifth Bliss (Behler Publications 2006) received the 2007 Benjamin Franklin Award for Fiction. Additionally, he was a founding editor of the literary journal Epiphany. His website is: www.douglaslight.com.

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Irvin Weathersby

Irvin Weathersby is a Brooklyn-based writer and professor of literature and creative writing from New Orleans. He has published three biographies in Notable Black American Men,

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Nicole Shawan Junior

Nicole Shawan Junior is a black, queer & justice-involved counter-storyteller. Her writing appears in Lambda Literary’s anthology Emerge, Gay Mag, Zora, The Feminist Wire, Color Bloq, For Harriet, and more. A Bread

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You’ll find brilliant prose & poetry on tap in New York City at Von Bar at 3 Bleecker St. @ Bowery (take the 6 to Bleecker or the B, D, F, M to Broadway-Lafayette). Readings take place every third Sunday of the month. (Subject to change around the holidays.)

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