Split This Rock Poetry Festival: Poems of Provocation & Witness, March 10 through March 13, 2010, will feature readings, workshops, panel discussions, youth programming, film, parties, activism -- opportunities to speak out for social justice, imagine a way forward, and celebrate the many ways that poetry can act as an agent for social change.
· Registration fees increase after February 10, 2010. Register today! Only $75; $40 for students.
· Scholarships available. Scholarship Guidelines are online. Postmark deadline: February 20.
Lodging in DC is available at a reduced rate:
We are pleased to announce the Beacon Hotel as the "official" hotel for Split This Rock Poetry Festival in 2010. Beacon's rates are modest compared to area hotels.
Reserve a room online or call 800-821-4367 (mention Split This Rock for our reduced rate)
For every reservation that mentions Split This Rock, Beacon will donate 5% of the room rate to Split This Rock.
Reservations at this rate are on a first-come, first-served basis through January 25, 2010. The Wednesday and Thursday rate is $209/night; Friday and Saturday rate is $129/night; and Sunday's rate is $189.
