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Then join us for the Harlem Works reading

HARLEM WORKS PRESENTS.

Marc Polite and Milton Washington
Fri., Nov. 1, 2013 6:30-8:00 P.M. in Harlems SUGAR CAF 500 West 145th Street
Born in South Korea, Milton was adopted and brought to the states in1979 when and where he learned English and the American culture. He's lived in Oklahoma, Virginia, Indiana, California, Illinois and New York. Attending Northwestern University on a football scholarship, he graduated from Indiana University with a business degree. Today he works in Business development for a training and leadership development consulting firm called AchieveGlobal. Currently living in Harlem and raising his son Miles, he's nearly completed his manuscript for his first writing project, a memoir titled Slickyboy, about a Korean prostitute, but still loving mother, who bears a fatherless black child a decade and-a-half after the Korean War. With interest from a Literary Agent, he's working on his proposal and building his platform for a 2014 launch.

Marc W. Polite is an award-winning writer from New York City. His blog Polite Society is a Finalist for Best Black Political or News Blog of 2013, and Marc is also the author of The Poetic Ruminations of Mr. Born Nice, a chapbook. Marc has performed his spoken word at various venues like Sisters Uptown Bookstore and Countee Cullen Library. This is his first book.