On Thursday, October 17th at 7 pm at Blacksburg Books, local award-winning authors will read from their new works -- MEGAN DONEY, winner of the 2024 NonFiction Prize from the Washington Writers' Publishing House for UNARMED: An American Educator's Memoir and CHANLEE LUU, winner of the 2024 Jean Feldman Poetry Prize for the Machine Autocorrects Code to I. This is their first local appearance!

More details here https://www.blacksburgbooks.com/events

The Washington Writers' Publishing House is celebrating 50 years as a nonprofit literary press -- and we are thrilled to have two writers from your area win our prizes this year. Come out, hear them read, buy a signed first edition of their new book!