Catch up with local writers at our next CW meeting!
Our April meet-up will occur on Wednesday, 4/16 from 4-6pm at Carteret Community College in Room 3215 in the Bryant Student Center.
First, we will have a poetry open mic, for National Poetry Month. Bring 5min or so of poetry (or other short works). Then, Michelle Garren-Flye of Next Chapter Books will speak about publishing programs and platforms. All are welcome.
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