Three free literary events in October

2017 conference attendee chats with speaker Windy Lynn Harris at annual WOTS Book Signing Reception (Photo credit: Shannon Black Creative)



There are three public/free admission opportunities to participate in Edmonds Arts Commission’s Write on the Sound writers’ conference.

The first is an evening of poetry on Friday October 4, 2019 at 5:00pm, presented by poet Judith Adams and Humanities Washington at Edmonds Library 650 Main St entitled “The Poetic Apothecary: Poems for Healing and Comfort”. For more information call 425-771-1933, see the library website.

The Write on the Sound Book Signing Reception on Saturday October 5, 2019 from 5:30 – 6:45pm in the Plaza Room, 650 Main St (above the library). It is a great opportunity to mingle and chat about books and writing with conference speakers and attendees, as well as explore the “pop up” Edmonds Bookshop.

WOTS Book Signing Reception onsite bookshop
 (Photo credit: Shannon Black Creative)

Enjoy light refreshments and the stunning view of the Puget Sound from the Plaza Room patio.

The conference reception is presented by the City of Edmonds Arts Commission with generous support from Windermere Real Estate Edmonds.

A list of speakers and presenters is here 

After the Booking Signing Reception, head downtown to Café Louvre for EPIC Group Writers Open Mic Night.

Enjoy hearing conference attendees and presenters read five minutes each from their fiction, nonfiction or poetry.

The event is open to the public, 6:00 - 8:00pm.

Readers sign up at the door.

Café Louvre is located at 210 5th Ave S. 

For more information on all three programs, call the Edmonds Arts Commission office at 425-771-0228.