WILLIAMSBURG — This Friday, Williamsburg will be center stage for the state’s biggest slam poetry event when the Virginia ...

Slam poetry in Chicago is getting a shot in the arm from Frankie’s Tee, a media platform and talk show founded in 2024. Hosted by west-side natives Tanya “Tee” Smith and Frankie Fabre ...

When McDaniel High School librarian Nancy Sullivan originally started the first youth poetry slam competitions in Portland in 2005, she didn’t have any concept of the new event’s staying power.

Beyond Words: Verses of Change is an inspiring documentary that follows LAUSD students as they take the stage in the Classic Slam, presented by GetLit - Words Ignite, a spoken word poetry event.

The second annual Chicharra Poetry Slam Festival returns to Albuquerque ... for people to encounter poetry in a profound, inspiring way.” ...

It’s time for a poetry slam revival, according to Boston Poetry Slam producer Myles Taylor. Slam poetry, which is a competitive event where poets recite spoken-word poetry in front of an ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is ...

The James Whitcomb Riley Boyhood Home and Museum recently released its 2025 calendar, which features a new book club, a poetry slam ... poet to Greenfield’s famous poet from more than a century ...

April is National Poetry Month in the United States, a time to celebrate and bring to light the poets and poetry that have shaped our nation. In honor of the month, I took a peek at Boston’s ...

Sixteen students from four Columbus schools will present their poetry at the Riffe Center ... The young scholars are slam champs from four Columbus schools taking part in a yearlong spoken ...

WILLIAMSBURG — This Friday, Williamsburg will be center stage for the state’s biggest slam poetry event when the Virginia Team Poetry Slam Championship comes to the Kimball Theatre.