Wednesday, August 7, 2013

WOC EVENT: National Grandparents Day Author Reading & Outreach 9/8/2013

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

Nana…and other Grandmothers By: The Writers of Chantilly

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

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