$500 Online Poetry Slam
Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 8 PM – 11 PM I’m upping the ante, putting up $500 in prize money for the next online slam. Tell your favourite poet to get in on the action!
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Blackout Poetry Slam
Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 7 PM – 8 PM Learn how to make blackout poetry! Join Gibsonburg librarian Savannah Heabler on Zoom at Thursday, June 18th at 7:00 p.m. and make a blackout poem to share. At the end of the session, participants will share their poem in this virtual setting coffee house style.
Da Poetry Lounge at Heavy Hitters Festival (Virtual)
Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 1 PM – 4 PM PDT Join us for an intimate 90-minute performance and writing workshop with Q&A! Da Poetry Lounge, from Hollywood, California, The World’s Largest Weekly Open Mic, hosted by Shihan Van Clief, with Yesika Salgado, Taalam Acey, Edwin Bodney, Aman K. Batra, Alex Luu, Ed Mabrey
Inside Out Loud: Queer Poetry Happy Hour
Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 6 PM – 8 PM Online Event https://www.mobilize.us/nextgenmi/event/276562/ This is a safe space for LGBTQ+ folx and supporters to participate in a moderated happy hour with open mic time slots every 30 minutes. Our featured poets will be Jocelyn Barnes and Jason Crawford. Please dress to impress!
UK National Poetry Day – The Rainbow Poems Event
Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 12 AM – 11:59 PM UTC+01 Online Event We are preparing two events to celebrate the UK’s National Poetry Day 2020. One will be an online event and the other a local event for English speakers living near The Rainbow Poems in Bonn, Germany. Look out for further announcements…
Poetry Reading: Ameer, Awkward-Rich, Brings Plenty, and Dargan
Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 6 PM – 7:30 PM Split This Rock presents a poetry reading with Justice Ameer, Cameron Awkward-Rich, Trevino L. Brings Plenty, and Kyle Dargan. This reading will be streamed live via YouTube on Thursday, June 11, 6-7:30 pm EDT. Accessibility: Links to live captioning, as well as an access copy
Button Poetry at Heavy Hitters Festival (Virtual)
Monday, August 24, 2020 at 6 PM – 9 PM PDT Join us for an intimate 90-minute performance and writing workshop with Q&A! Part of the three-month Heavy Hitters Festival from Awful Good Writers, this is the place to be for creative writers and spoken word fans who want to learn from- and be entertained
Lockdown Poetry Open Mic 5
Hello Lockdowners: Saturday, June 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m One poem per person. Post your poem in the comment portion of the discussion thread that will be started by me at 6 p.m. Introduce yourself when you post. Let’s continue to support the community and share. Feel free to post your music
Virtual Poetry Buffet
Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 2 PM – 3:30 PM CDT Poetry Reading/Open Mike To attend and read on June 6th, please go to Zoom and click on the following: 778 6478 5326 Online Event https://zoom.us/meeting/77864785326
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