Whatcom County News Briefs: Aug. 16, 2023

Whatcom READS announces Oct. 15 submission deadline for annual writing challenge WHATCOM — Whatcom READS invites writers of all ages and experience levels to submit original work for its annual writing challenge, Whatcom WRITES. This year’s prompt is legacies, which is inspired by Whatcom READS 2024 featured title, Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk, by Sasha…