Sarah Browning will host this poetry and open-mic event.

John Murillo is the current Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing. A graduate of New York University’s MFA program in creative writing, he has also received fellowships from Cave Canem, the New York Times, and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts. He is a two-time Larry Neal Writers Award winner, a former instructor with DCWritersCorps, and the author of the poetry collection, Up Jump the Boogie.

Katy Richey‘s work has appeared in Rattle, Gargoyle Magazine, Torch, and Full Moon on K Street: Poems about Washington D.C. She is a Callaloo fellow and a 2009 Bread Loaf participant. She co-hosts Busboys and Poets’ Sunday Kind of Love poetry series, and teaches English in Montgomery County, Maryland.

This event is cosponsored by Busboys and Poets and Split This Rock. Admission free, donations encouraged. For more info: www.BusboysandPoets.com or www.SplitThisRock.org, 202-387-POET