BRATTLEBORO — On Friday, Feb. 20, Write Action will hold its open reading at the Bluedot at 7:30.
Come read your own work - poetry or prose - or come to listen to local writers read their pieces or that of poets and writers they admire.
There will be an eight-minute time limit for each reader.
Donations to Write Action are gladly accepted. Refreshments will be served.
This event is held regularly on the third Friday of every month.
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