Join us for an inspiring afternoon of creative exploration at the Bennett Martin Public Library, 136 South 14th Street, in downtown Lincoln on Saturday, November 4 from 2-3:30 p.m.

Tony McPherson, a distinguished writer and resident poet at the National Museum of African American History & Culture, will guide participants through the art of generative writing. In this hands-on workshop, you'll delve into the creative process of coming up with new ideas, exploring your unique voice, and crafting compelling written pieces.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
All ages from high school and above are welcome to be part of this enriching experience. Whether you're an aspiring author, a seasoned poet, or just someone who loves putting thoughts to paper, you'll find inspiration and community here.

FUNDING & SUPPORT
With funding from Humanities Nebraska and Nebraska Cultural Endowment, this event is presented by Nebraska Writers Collective as part of our Visiting Writers Series.

To help us sustain and grow such enriching literary events, we kindly suggest a $10 donation for participation. However, please know that no one will be turned away.

MORE ABOUT THE WRITER
Tony McPherson is also a former NYC subway breakdancer whose poetry appears in the Lionsgate film “Love Beats Rhymes,” produced by RZA of Wu-Tang, as well as the Emmy-winning documentary “Frameworks.” McPherson is the Rustbelt Slam champion, the Inkslam champion twice over, the Individual World Poetry Slam 1st runner up, and has reached over 10 million views since his first viral poem, “All Lives Matter: 1800’s Edition.”