Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Live Radio Broadcast: Writing for Our Lives - 5-7pm

Robin's Books and Moonstone Arts Center (formerly Robin’s Bookstore), 110A S. 13^th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Sponsored by: Laborers’ District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia and Vicinity

Art Sanctuary kicks off the 25th Annual Celebration of Black Writing Festival with a special panel discussion broadcast on 900AM WURD. Three Philadelphia leaders will answer the questions how has a book saved a life and how can great writing help our community? Come and be a part of our live radio audience, then stay for a performance by Nigerian-born spoken word artist and HBO Def Poetry alumn Bassey Ikpi. If you can’t join us in person, tune into 900AM WURD.

Panelists:

A. Bruce Crawley, President, Millennium 3 Management, Inc.

Michael Days, Editor, Philadelphia Daily News

Irv Randolph, Managing Editor, The Philadelphia Tribune