Thanks to a generous donation from the Pea rl Foundation\, we are pleased to have poet Gabby Gilliam come to share he r poems at Quince Orchard Library. After she reads she will answer your qu estions about writing and publishing. Then we invite participants to share their original poetry at an open mic.
\nGabby Gilliam describes her self as "a devourer of words." She has numerous publications. Her book of poetry\, \;No Ocean Spit Me Out\, is availab le from the Quince Orchard Library Local Authors' Collection. Gabby has al so been a long-time member of the Quince Orchard Library poetry group whic h now meets as Poetry on Saturdays once each month. She is a cont ributing author to \;Echoes Through the Stacks: Celebratin g Five Years of Poems Penned at Quince Orchard Library\, \;available from Local Authors' Collections in many MCPL branches.
\n< p>For more information about Gabby Gilliam: \; https://www.gabbygilliam.com\nQuestions ab out this program? \;Contact Quince Orchard Library at 240-777 -0200.
\nLibrary Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must have a n accompanying child.
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