Interfaith Reading to Benefit The Kite- Dec. 1

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This Saturday, December 1st – Join us from 6-8 pm in the Parish Hall with Byline Bible writers Lisa Daniels, Richard Dodd, Gail Eisenberg, India Garcia, Alex Miller, Susan Shapiro, Lavanya Sunkara, Darnell McGee Saba Ali, Sybil Sage & Gigi Blanchard. Suggested donation is $10 to benefit Gigi’s nonprofit The Kite, which teaches creative writing to inmates of Riker’s Island and homeless youth at Safe Horizons. For more information see www.gigiblanchard.com/the-kite.

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