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When

Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM EDT
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Where

National Housing Center 
1201 15th St NW
Washington, DC 20005
 

 
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Contact

Split This Rock 
 
202-787-5210 
poetryfest@splitthisrock.org 
 

Split This Rock Social Change Book Fair | April 21, 2018 | 10 am to 3:30 pm

The 2018 Social Change Book Fair will take place on Saturday, April 21, the final and busiest day of Split This Rock Poetry Festival: Poems of Provocation & Witness 2018, from 10 am to 3:30 pm. The book fair will be held at the National Housing Center where festival participants will register and attend many of their sessions, as well as evening readings. We welcome book presses, MFA programs, writing organizations, social justice groups, and other organizations that focus on social justice focused writing and poetry to register. We expect over 700 poets and activists to attend the festival from all over the country. The Book Fair will be free and open to the public. 

Collage featuring images from the 2016 Split This Rock Festival Book fair. Image taken by Tyler Grigsby.

2018 REGISTRATION FEES

  • Regular Rate: $50 (Provides table space only)
  • Sponsorship Level Registration: $350 (Provides table space, one full festival registration or two 1-day passes, and listing on website and in the festival program book, which is given to all festival registrants.)

Once registered, book fair vendors will receive a code to take 25% off of any festival registration fee (except presenter and student rates) for up to two registrations.

For more info on Split This Rock and the Poetry Festival, celebrating Split This Rock's 10th anniversary, visit www.splitthisrock.org.

REGISTRATION EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2018!

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Split This Rock cultivates, teaches, and celebrates poetry that bears witness to injustice and provokes social change.