Louisiana Words is a soon to be nonprofit that has its origins in Lafayette from 2013, when it was the launchpad for the first ever Acadiana Pride Festival. Louisiana Words will have a live show at Beausoleil Books on Friday, May 19th at 7 p.m.
If you would like to participate as a reader in this show or submit writing to their website, please contact louisianawords@gmail.com. Ted A. Richard will be signing bedazzled copies of his autobiography, The 16th Second, alongside an open mic for anyone who would like to show up and read.
From 4 p.m. till close on Friday, May 19, 10% of all book purchases will go to Pride Acadiana. For other inquiries, visit the Pride Acadiana website.
