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Berkeley-based Poetry Flash faces an uncertain future (via L.A. Times)
Poetry Flash, the venerable Berkeley-based poetry newsletter, is in financial trouble and faces possible eviction. As contributing editor Dawn-Michelle Baude has written in an e-mail circulated to supporters, “Poetry Flash is in dire circumstances, partly due to a $600.00 rent increase, taking effect on November 1, 2015." That's an increase of 27% over the current … Continue reading Berkeley-based Poetry Flash faces an uncertain future (via L.A. Times)
(Video) Dominique Christina | Crushes Suck and Everybody Knows It
Additional Info Dominique Christina, performing during prelims at WoWPS 2014, which she won. Follow Button on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/SG5Xm0 Information courtesy, YouTube
Your Voice: J. Ivy – Dream Big: A Message for Writers Everywhere | (via Writer’s Digest)
The Your Voice section of The Poet's List showcases articles and blog posts written by poets. These pieces may or not be about poetry. Most often, they are on topics with which the poet finds passion. You can find more of these posts, here: Your Voice. By J. Ivy This is for the dreamers, the … Continue reading Your Voice: J. Ivy – Dream Big: A Message for Writers Everywhere | (via Writer’s Digest)
House Slam Is Boston’s First Slam Poetry Team To Head To National Competition (via The ARTery)
“It’s free. It’s fun. It’s not in Cambridge. We cater to a different community.” So says Janae Johnson, co-founder and slam master of the House Slam, housed at the Haley House Bakery Café in the heart of Roxbury’s Dudley Square. As they come upon the anniversary of just a single year of existence, the House … Continue reading House Slam Is Boston’s First Slam Poetry Team To Head To National Competition (via The ARTery)
(Video) A Scribe Called Quess | Regrets
Additional Info Website: https://www.wanpoetry.com A Scribe Called Quess performing "Regrets" at the 2015 Southern Fried Poetry Festival Cypher. Follow Quess on Twitter! https://twitter.com/quesscribe Write About Now: WANPoetry is a community-oriented collective of poets that meet at Avantgarden in Houston, Texas every Wednesday at 7:30 PM with the purpose of providing a multimedia platform for poets … Continue reading (Video) A Scribe Called Quess | Regrets
Sunken Garden Poetry Festival Launches for Summer (via NBC Connecticut)
Check out the link below for a full line-up of poets! Summer is underway and for lovers of the arts in the Farmington Valley that means it's time for the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival. The Hill-Stead Museum's 23rd Annual Sunken Garden Poetry Festival launches Wednesday night with the first of five performances and NBC Connecticut … Continue reading Sunken Garden Poetry Festival Launches for Summer (via NBC Connecticut)
(Video) Justin McCain | Birds
Additional Info This is a special poetry session with Massive Impact Media, where I performed some of my favorite poems. Listen, enjoy, subscribe! For inquiries, contact justinmccainpoetry@gmail.com @_JustinTMcCain https://soundcloud.com/justinmccainpoetry-1 Information courtesy, YouTube
EMU student helps poetry slam team to third-place in national competition (via Oakland Press)
Full Title: MU student from Pontiac helps poetry slam team to third-place in national competition A Pontiac resident attending Eastern Michigan University teamed with classmates to earn third place in a national poetry slam competition. Gabriel Green was part of the EMU team that beat 68 other schools, including Harvard and Ohio State. “The experience … Continue reading EMU student helps poetry slam team to third-place in national competition (via Oakland Press)
(Video) Natalie Cook | If Only Looks Could Kill
Additional Info Brave New Voices 2010 Natalie "Poetic Soul" Cook and Jekeeya Moore perform an original piece dedicated to the memory of Joshua Richards. (TEAM ATLANTA) Information courtesy, YouTube