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WALLA WALLA – The Walla Walla Public Library (238 E. Alder) will host a three-week Red Badge Writing Workshop for veterans beginning Sat., Jan. 20. Classes will be held on Fridays from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. – noon and 1-3 p.m.

The Red Badge Project is a way to help veterans tell their stories.

Talented and accomplished instructors Warren Etheredge, Brian McDonald, and Shawn Wong will teach participants how to write essays, poems, and stories that come to life. Etheredge will teach “Why We Write” workshops on Jan. 20 and Jan. 21, McDonald will lead “How to Write” workshops on Jan. 27 and Jan. 28, and Wong will lead “Write” workshops on Feb. 3 and Feb. 4.

For more information, or to register, contact your VA health team or Library Director Beth Hudson at (509) 524-4433 or bhudson@wallawallawa.gov. Learn more about the Red Badge Project at redbadgeproject.org,