Save the date for two Northern Virginia book launches by Amanda Newell, and Megan Doney (WFYP, June 2008) at Mason Exhibitions, Arlington.

Amanda Newell’s new book is: Postmortem Say – published by Červená Barva Press

Megan Doney’s new book is: Unarmed: An American Educator’s Memoir – published by Washington Writers’ Publishing House

The backdrop of this event is Mason’s collaboration with South African print-making. The event will include readings, and participation by the audience. Themes include gun violence, and how we perceive threats to our selves and our societies. The framing of South African and American artists and audiences will allow for an international exploration of creativity and violence. 

This exhibition is a traveling exhibition. Mason Exhibitions Arlington programs are created under the leadership of Alissa Maru. For more about the exhibition’s launch in Fairfax, click here. Curation by Alissa Maru, LaNitra Berger and her students. The exhibition will add new work when it comes to the Mason -Arlington.

 Collaborators include: Washington Writers’ Publishing House.