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JACKSONVILLE WRITERS
WRITING JACKSONVILLE
JaxbyJax
Literary Arts Festival
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Presented by:
Alternate Roots
Ford Foundation
Mellon Foundation
Chamblin's Bookmine &
Chamblin's Uptown Cafe
Florida State College at Jacksonville
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
December 1st, 2nd, & 3rd
at FSCJ Kent Campus
3939 Roosevelt Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32205
FREE/Public Welcome
We are thrilled to announce:
Former JSO Sheriff Nat Glover will read from Striving for Justice: A Black Sheriff in the Deep South to open the festival on Friday night.
AND
Jacksonville Mayor
Donna Deegan will read from Through Rose-Colored Glasses: A Marathon from Fear to Love to close Saturday's event.
To see an alphabetical list of the selected adult reader-writers for 2023, click here.
To see an alphabetical list of the selected student showcase writers for 2023, click here.
To see a list of 2023 Workshops and leaders, click here.
To see a schedule of events, click here.
2018 STUDENT SHOWCASE VENUE
2018 STUDENT SHOWCASE WRITERS
TALENTED JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS
PRESENTED THEIR WORK
ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13TH
AT WOMEN WRITING FOR A CHANGE
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Meredith Abdelnour - Douglas Anderson School of the Arts (DA)
Evelyn Alfonso - DA
Valerie Busto - DA
Jasmine King - DA
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Kayla Cayasso - FSCJ/Florida A&M University
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Dag Rassmus - UNF
Lewis Wholman - UNF
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JaxbyJax Student Showcase is sponsored by:


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