The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance will showcase six Ashley Bryan Fellows for a free reading at Mechanics’ Hall on Thursday night. The featured readers are Linda Ashe-Ford, Johan Alexander F, Liz Iverson, Coco McCracken, Leila Christine Nadir and Minquansis Sapiel.

The alliance awards the fellowships, in honor of late writer and artist Ashley Bryan, to emerging Maine writers who are Black, people of color or Indigenous.

The reading begins at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mechanics’ Hall, 19 Congress St. in Portland. RSVP, and find more information about each of the Fellows, on the alliance website.

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