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Anansi Writers Workshop
A homegrown, underground spoken word night.
The Anansi Writers Workshop was founded in 1990 by Kamau Daáood, Akilah Oliver, Nafis Nabawi, and Anthony Lyons. In 1993, Michael Datcher initiated the development of the workshop into its current format, fostering a creative community for writers to develop their craft.
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Where does the Anansi Writers Workshop meet?+
The workshop meets at The World Stage Performance Gallery in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.
How do I register for the workshop?+
Secure your spot for the upcoming session via the link on Mood. Tickets on Mood.
What is the history of the workshop?+
Founded in 1990 by Kamau Daáood, Akilah Oliver, Nafis Nabawi, and Anthony Lyons, the program has served as a cornerstone for local writers for over three decades.
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