The reading will take place at the Caryl D. Philips Creativity Center at 116 N. Jefferson St. in downtown Dayton. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Admission is free, but donations are welcome to cover production expenses. Seating is very limited. Audiences are invited to stay after the readings for refreshments and a post-performance discussion with the playwright.
The non-profit Ohio Playwrights Circle was founded in 2012; its director is Michael London, a playwright and teacher. Learn more about the organization at www.ohioplaywrightscircle.wordpress.com or on its Facebook page.
OTHER UPCOMING LITERARY EVENTS
• Registration is open for Antioch Writers' Workshop's spring one-day seminar, "How to Get the MOST out of YOUR Writing Life," which will be held on March 25 at University of Dayton. The seminar will feature Cathy Day, author of the memoir "Comeback Season: How I Learned to Play the Game of Love" and the novel "The Circus in Winter." Other sessions will be led by area writers. Visit www.antiochwritersworkshop.com for details or www.tinyurl.com/AWWSpring2017 to register.
• Sunday, Feb. 19, 7:00-8:30 p.m., Wright Memorial Public Library, 1776 Far Hills Ave., Oakwood — Writers' Café, a casual hang out for writers ages 18 and up and of all experience levels, meets the first Friday and third Sunday (at 2:30) of each.
• Sunday, Feb. 19, 2-3:30 p.m., Books & Co. at The Greene — The Antioch Writers' Workshop at the University of Dayton (www.antiochwritersworkshop.com) will present a free and open to the public mini-seminar on "Incorporating Research into Your Work." The session will provide tips and techniques on how to use details gleaned in research into stories, novels, essays, memoirs or other writing. It will be led by novelist Sharon Short, www.sharonshort.com.
• Tuesday, Feb. 21, 7-8:30 p.m. Wright Memorial Public Library — The Wright Library Poets will meet to share poetry and hone craft. Poets of all levels are welcome. For more information, contact Elizabeth Schmidt, Schmidt@wrightlibrary.org, or call 294-7171.
• Monday, Feb. 27, 6:30 p.m., Books & Co. at The Greene — Award-winning cartoonist Judd Winick, will introduce the third book in the "HILO" middle grade graphic novel series, "HILO: The Great Big Boom."
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