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Kwame regularly presents at bookstores, schools, libraries, colleges, and conferences. To schedule an appearance, reading, workshop or engagement with Kwame Alexander, contact Stephanie Stanley.

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2010 PROGRAMS

April 28-30: Kwame will serve as Poet-in-Residence, Loudoun Cty, VA Libraries. http://library.loudoun.gov/Default.aspx?tabid=408

Wednesday, April 28, 2010
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Loudoun County Government Center: Brown Bag Lunch for County Staff (Reading/Talk)
7:00 PM Ashburn Library Program (Reading/Talk)

Thursday, April 29, 2010
11:00 AM Loudoun County Juvenile Detention Center (Reading/Talk)
4:00 PM Rust Library Program (Reading/Talk)

Friday, April 30, 2010
9:00 AM to 3:45 PM Loudoun County High School, Leesburg
7:30 PM to 9:00 PM After Hours Teen Center, Cascades Library (Reading/Talk)

May 11: 2010, Annual LitWorld Gala (NY). With Walter Dean Myers, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Kwame Alexander (LitWorld's Poet Laureate). www.litworld.org

May 28, 2010: Hue Man Bookstore, Harlem, NY. An evening of literature and a talk on getting published with Kwame, Victoria Christopher Murray, and  Tinesha Davis. 6:30 pm. www.huemanbookstore.com

June 26 2010
ALA Panelist & Poetry Reading
Washington, DC

June 26 to July 17, 2010
Book-in-a-Day Fellowship
Tuscany, Italy
http://bookinaday.org/index.php?page=about&family=BID&display=147

December 10, 2010
Featured Poet
Iota Reading Series
Arlington, VA