Louder Than A Bomb: Slam Poetry Festival Allows Teen Poets To Shine

Huffington Post (blog)

The tenth annual "Louder Than a Bomb" youth poetry slam exploded across the stage of the Vic Theatre on Saturday night as dozens of Chicago-area teens ...

The face of poetry

Washington Post

Regie Cabico -- a prizewinning poet in the competitive poetry slam circuit and an openly gay evangelist for verse who calls himself the "fairy godmother of ...

Washington poetry : Sulu DC showcases Asian American poets Washington Post



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Etan Thomas praises Oklahoma City poets

NewsOK.com

This was the first slam poetry contest sponsored by the Thunder, but the New York Knicks hold an annual poetry slam event that this year was so large it was ...



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London Poetry Slam has lots of people talking

London Free Press

By isabella ssozi, Special to QMI Agency Elyse Maltin, founder of the London Poetry Slam , looks forward to the latest edition Friday at the London Music ...

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SSFC approve altering MCSC budget; discuss new GSSF cap

UW Badger Herald

They also wanted to fund sending members to the College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational. The group had extra money left over from both events that came in ...

County Line High School Poetry Slam

Charleston Express

County Line High School held its third bi-annual Poetry Slam competition for students on Friday, February 19, in the new auditorium. ...

Arapahoe Herald: Eloquent students are poetically slammin': Students ...

my.hsj.org

Camp recently became involved with Poetry Slams , a non-profit organization devoted to the performance and creation of poetry. It was created by Marc Smith ...

Author discusses the writing life at U-Mary March 11

Bismarck Tribune

The third event in the series will be a three-day residency including a creative writing workshop and poetry slam competition March 29 31, featuring Bruce ...

Friendly slam

The Keene Sentinel

... Out Loud recitation contest Sunday competed in such a friendly and collegial way, it was hard to understand why it would be called a poetry slam . ...

Keeping it real (and real tasty) in the woods

Seattle Post Intelligencer

... the evening will include a delectable Indian-food dinner served between 5 and 8 pm and the first Ca' buni-hosted Whidbey Island Arts Council Poetry Slam ...



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Students express from the heart in spoken word poetry

Indiana Daily Student

The next poetry slam will be at 7 pm today at Rachael's Cafe. The organization which began hosting poetry slams in 2001, is the oldest outlet in Indiana for ...

New on DVD & Blu-ray: Week of March 9

Moviefone

... Newark Star-Ledger said "The whole thing begins to feel like 'The Color Purple' as rewritten for a poetry slam , heaping on the abuse like a horror film. ...



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Kyle Guante Myhre

Twin Cities Planet

Finally, I'm trying to get back on the St. Paul poetry slam team again and defend our 2009 National Poetry Slam title. AAP:Where in your latest work do you ...

Daily Planner

News-Leader.com

MO Poetry Slam is having a March Slam at 7 pm March 18 at The Moxie Cinema, 431 S. Jefferson Ave., Suite 108. The slam is open to any poet. ...



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Teens write and fight with words, not weapons

Medill Reports: Chicago

Run by Young Chicago Authors, the festival, organizers say, is the largest teen poetry slam in the world. Columbia College is hosting the preliminary bouts. ...

Check Out: New James Murphy Oh You (Christmas Blues)

Consequence of Sound

It's the musical equivalent of a poetry slam just mood tones and spacey surround-sound shit, Murphy explained. So I wrote a bunch of songs that are not ...



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Great dates

Time Out New York

Share inspirational goose bumps on Tuesday 2 at Bowery Poetry Club's Urbana Poetry Slam featuring Khary Jackson. Known as 6 is 9, Jackson's spoken-word team ...

Opening Nights: Solo Performance Festival

Seattle Weekly

In a piece called "Jam," the character played by longtime Seattle comic Peggy Platt arrives at a job fair by mistake, thinking it's a poetry slam , ...

Def Poet celebrates Afro-Dominican culture and 166 year independence

The Massachusetts Daily Collegian

He was also the Grandslam Poetry Champion of the LouderARTS 2006 slam team and placed third in the National Poetry Slam with LouderArts. ...

Books make their mark

Glasgow Evening Times

The workshops have helped to prepare the pupils for the Poetry Slam Final, which takes place today at Glasgow's Mitchell Library, where more than 200 young ...