Busboys And Poets Blog

Derrick Weston Brown, the poet-in-residence at Busboys and Poets, will be performing at the Hillyer Open Mic Event (HOME) tomorrow, Friday, June 19th from 6-9pm at the Hillyer Art Space Gallery in DuPont Circle. Many of Derrick’s academic years were spent here in Washington where he studied poetry under Dr. Tony Medina at Howard University [...]

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Today’s Washington Post boasts a great article on the current upsurge of vegan offerings in restaurants and bakeries: We became believers in the power of positive vegan desserts after sampling the goods from Vegan Treats , a 10-year-old bakery based in Bethlehem, Pa. The rich cakes, huge cookies, sticky buns, doughnuts, whoopie pies and loaded [...]

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