National Grandparents Day Author Reading
& Outreach Event
Sponsored by the Writers of Chantilly
Sunday, September
8, 2013
2—4:30 p.m.
Chantilly Regional
Library
The Writers
of Chantilly, a not-for-profit organization of local professional and aspiring
writers in Chantilly, Virginia, will host an author reading and outreach event
at the Chantilly Regional Library on Sunday, September 8, 2013, to celebrate
National Grandparents Day.
Members of
the Writers of Chantilly will read selections from their most recent book, Nana…and Other Grandmothers, and area
high school students who participated in a National Grandparents Day writing
contest sponsored by the Writers of Chantilly will read their original stories,
essays and poems about grandparents. Students will be recognized and read their
winning entries starting at 2:50 p.m.
The free
event will take place at the Chantilly Regional Library, 4000 Stringfellow
Road, Chantilly, VA, 20151, from 2—4:30 p.m. in the meeting room (drop in at
any time during the program). Limited copies of Nana…and Other Grandmothers will be available for purchase at the
event to support the Writers of Chantilly (cash or check, please). Bring your
family and support local writers of all ages. Light refreshments served.
About
the Writers of Chantilly
The Writers
of Chantilly meet twice monthly at the Chantilly Regional Library in Chantilly,
VA, to encourage and support writers at all levels—newcomers warmly welcomed. WoC
has published several story collections over the last 11 years, the most recent
being Nana…and Other Grandmothers,
available on Amazon.com or through the Fairfax County Public Library system.
Contact: wocruthbox@gmail.com; Web:
http://writersofchantilly.blogspot.com
