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University of Wynwood (DBA, O, Miami)

2020 Literary Arts Touring Grant Recipient

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Recipient Information

Location

Miami, Georgia

Year of Award

2020

Grant or Fellowship

Literary Arts Touring Grants

Grant Amount

$2,000

University of Wynwood (DBA: O, Miami) will host two poets for 5 days each, with all participating artists presenting a public reading on Miami Beach, and then, either leading a school-based community engagement program, or a workshop/lecture-demonstration on the need for increased visibility by critics of color. Partners include The Betsy Writers Room, Books and Books (local independent bookseller), the City of Miami Beach, and Miami Dade County Public Schools.