We hope you enjoy the Words on the Verge September Newsletter! View this email in your browser September 2016 Newsletter This is our first event of the 2016-2017. We do hope you can join us on September 24th at 5pm . Words on the Verge presents Banke Awopetu-McCullough The Words on the Verge 2016-2017 season kicks off September 24th with Banke Awopetu-McCullough. Awopetu-McCullough is a professor, playwright, and blogger who grew up in Rochester where she attended John Marshall High School. She later earned a Bachelors of Arts in Drama and African and African-American Studies from the University of Virginia and a Masters in Adolescent Education from Roberts Wesleyan. Her first book, "Always Want More," takes the reader on a ride that Awopetu-McCullough calls, “soul stirring, yet fast paced; gritty and poetic; sexy and smart.” Awopetu-McCullough won the 2016 Rocaward for best author. Lea...
Words on the Verge is an intersectional literary reading series featuring women & femme writers (BIPOC,queer, non-binary, & trans women to the front!) in a safe, welcoming environment.