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Recent from Day Eight Books:
Before We Gone is a new book of poetry by 2025 DC Poet Project winner Malachi Byrd – published October 11, 2025.
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Celebrate the Rainbow in the 2026 DC Poet Project Reading Series beginning February 12
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Announcing Mid-Atlantic Review 2026 Editors
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Announcing the Marathon Reading Series
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Book launch reading for A Future Sea, an anthology of youth writing, October 19, 2025
Join the Day Eight community for an afternoon of celebration as we launch our new [...]
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Book launch party for Malachi Byrd’s Before We Gone Saturday October 11
Day Eight invites you to join us in celebrating publication of Malachi Byrd’s new book [...]
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