You are invited to an evening of poetry and prose. Houston-based authors and poets share new works inspired by the exhibition Christopher Knowles: In a Word.

For the participants that would like to be a featured reader at the Words & Art Reading, they can submit their work to wordsandartsubmissions@gmail.com by midnight on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Works must be one page or less and must respond to the artworks in the exhibition Christopher Knowles: In a Word. Submissions are judged by Mary Wemple and a guest judge. Featured readers will be announced on Friday, March 2, 2018. It is not required to attend the workshop in order to submit writing to be a featured reader.

The program is in the gallery space and uses the art as a backdrop. This event is free and open to the public.