Transplant: A Memoir
Thu, Nov 02
|Sankofa Video, Books, & Café
Coming up next, we're having book discussion with Bernadine (Dine) Watson on her new memoir, Transplant. Dine will be in conversation with Marita Golden!
Time & Location
Nov 02, 2023, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Sankofa Video, Books, & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
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About The Event
About the book:
Transplant: A Memoir, is a page-turning, personal journey into one Black woman's battle with kidney disease and the American medical system. Bernardine Watson's book is at once a truth-telling and an affirmation of the life force propelling us all toward love and hope. A vibrant, powerful portrait of what it means to be Black, female, and confronting a deadly disease in today's America. Winner of the first annual Washington Writers' Publishing House Creative Nonfiction Award, 2023. Named one of the '5 over 50' debuts in 2023 by Poets & Writers magazine.
About the author:
Bernardine (Dine) Watson is a nonfiction writer and poet who lives in Washington. She has written on social policy issues for many major foundations, nonprofit organizations and for the Washington Post Health and Science section and She the People blog. Her poetry has been published in many journals and anthologies,…
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