GBOMA Submissions are OPEN! Deadline extended to Sept 10th –get moving folks

Exciting Announcement 24th Annual Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Awards 2017 SUBMISSIONS Extended to Sunday, September 10th at 11:59 PM! The Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Award competition is open to Illinois […]
BrooksDay@Nite Photos are here. Check them out!

BrooksDay@Nite was a spectacular event held on June 7th celebrating the centennial Birthday of Gwendolyn Brooks on her actually 100th birthday, with one hundred one-minute performances, reception, and more. Presenters […]
BrooksDay@Nite Presenters — What an amazing lineup! Join us June 7th for THE Official Centennial Gwendolyn Brooks Birthday Party

BrooksDay@Nite: Praise & Jubilation BrooksDay is a celebration of Gwendolyn Brooks that takes place on the anniversary of her birth, June 7th. Each year you can join us for BrooksDay, celebrating […]
23rd Annual Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Awards, Finalists Announced

23rd Annual Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Awards Winner is … Nicole Bond! Congratulations to Nicole and all of our Semi-Finalists. Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Awards were held on Tuesday September […]
4th Annual BrooksDay is Here! Join us June 7th, Chicago Cultural Center

Tuesday, June 7, 2016, Time: 10:00 am until 6:00 pm Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602. Join us for the fourth annual BrooksDay, celebrating the works […]