Winston-Salem Writers and Bookmarks launch 2020 Flying South with readings by selected authors
Winston-Salem Writers and Bookmarks Bookstore will host an online reading on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7:00 p.m. to launch the 2020 edition of Flying South, a collection of entries submitted for its annual literary competition.
This reading will be the first of Bookmarks fall 2020 Four on Fourth series.
The readers, who all have work included in “Flying South 2020,” will be Barbara West, Rick Forbess, Emily Wilmer and Sandra Dreis.
This is the seventh annual Flying South competition and the book, which is available for purchase for $12, features the winning entries, along with additional writers from across the U.S. and other countries. It is also available on Amazon. Cover art was designed by local artist Barbara Rizza Mellin. The event is free but registration is required. A link to the virtual reading will be sent prior to the event. To register for this wonderful evening of poetry and prose, visit https://www.crowdcast.io/e/FlyingSouth.
Founded in 2005, Winston-Salem Writers is a group of writers who write fiction, non-fiction, plays and poetry, and who care about the art and craft of writing. They offer programs, workshops, critique groups, open mic nights, contests and writers’ nights out for both emerging writers and published authors. For more information, visit www.wswriters.org.