Wilde Readings - December 2024
Tue, Dec 10
|Queen Takes Book
The Wilde Reading Series, presented by HoCoPoLitSo, is a free, once-monthly literary reading series held from September–June that provides local writers— poets, fiction, and non-fiction— a chance to share their work with the community.
Time & Location
Dec 10, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Queen Takes Book, 6955 Oakland Mills Rd E, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
About the event
Queen Takes Book is delighted to host the Wilde Readings Series this year, and we hope you can join us on Tuesday, December 10 at 7pm. Featured guests are novelist John DeDakis and poet Le Hinton, and the evening will also include an open mic session.
About Our Guests
John DeDakis
John DeDakis is a former editor on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer." DeDakis is the author of six novels in the Lark Chadwick mystery-suspense-thriller series. In Enemies Domestic, Lark is a pregnant White House press secretary forced to make an abort-or-not-to-abort decision in a highly toxic and polarized fishbowl—and deal with an attack on the presidency. DeDakis, a former White House correspondent, is also a writing coach, manuscript editor, and podcaster. www.johndedakis.com
Le Hinton
Le Hinton is the author of seven poetry collections including Elegies for an Empire (Iris G. Press, 2023). His work has been widely…