Kite 6: A. Muia, Teaching Writer

KITE:

A. A NOTE PASSED FROM AN INMATE TO AN INMATE IN ANOTHER CELL OR TO A GUARD

B. UNDERGROUND WRITING’S AUDIO ZINE FEATURING STUDENT WRITING

A. Muia, UW Teaching Writer, shares student writing from the workshops at Skagit County Juvenile Detention.

1. Where I’m From by E

2. I Am From by J

3. I Belong Here by A

4. Visitation Hours by B

5. One Medicine I’ve Taken by M

6. I Feel Like a Loaded Gun by J

7. A Painting by Vincent Van Gogh by C

Underground Writing: a literature-based creative writing program serving migrant, incarcerated, recovery, and other at-risk communities in northern Washington through literacy and personal transformation.

Van Gogh, 1890

Introducing: Habibi

Habibi is Arabic for beloved, darling. It's also the holiday pop-up market in downtown Mount Vernon sponsored by Voices of the Children, Skagit River Poetry Foundation, and Underground Writing. This short episode features the directors of those local organizations and Habibi's Featured Artist Asil Jabr.

Asil Jabr and Aaron Wagner: Voices of the Children

Molly McNulty: Skagit River Poetry Foundation

Matt Malyon: Underground Writing

HABIBI - 407 S 1st St, Mt Vernon, WA 98273 | Hours: Monday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.