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The Women of the World Poetry Slam brings Austin a spoken-word contest that's about more than scores
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March 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry
Slam as It Ever Was
The nationals come to Austin amid the polarizing medium's 20th anniversary
"...perform, preach, sing, athleticize, rap, stand up, and deliver poetry ... or something...."
Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature by Shawn Badgley
State of the Slam
The 1999 Austin Poetry Slam Team barely missed making the finals of the recent National Poetry Slam in Chicago, but after the trials and tribulations of the past few months (which continue into the present), the team was just happy to be there.
"...of a point. That's how much the 1999 Austin Poetry Slam Team missed advancing to the finals of the..."
Sept. 3, 1999 Books Feature by Christopher Gray
Luv Doc Recommends: 2007 National Poetry Slam Individual Finals
Paramount Theatre, Friday, August 10, 2007
"...So how did slam poetry begin and where do we have to travel..."
Aug. 10, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc
April Is National Poetry Month
And there are plenty of ways to celebrate
"...It must be a sign: "National Poetry Month" fits in a haiku...."
April 1, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese
Slam, Bam, Thank You, Ma'am
Handicapping the Slam Team Poets
"...The Austin Slam Team: Clockwise are Wammo, Susan B. A. Somers-Willet, Phil..."
May 30, 1997 Books Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves
Slam It All On The Stage
Poetry comes alive at Austin Poetry Slam!
"...Austin Poetry Slam is a weekly event held every Tuesday at..."
Jan. 30, 2014 Events Post by Josette Chen
'Statesman' Slam
That all ya' got?
"...campaign, the Statesman is calling for readers to submit "slam poetry" expressing their connection to the paper. Dozens of..."
June 12, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass
Slam
"...and Audience Award at Cannes explores the world of “slamming” -- a combination of poetry and rap that has..."
Nov. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Slam Week Events
"...http://slam.home.texas.net SCHEDULE..."
Aug. 14, 1998 Books Feature
Austin Poetry Slam
Mike Henry bid adieu to the slam he hosted for 15 years
"...decade (and the half-decade before it) running the Austin Poetry Slam. No, that was Henry, the slam master, captaining..."
Dec. 31, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Austin International Poetry Festival
"...into the institution category. The seventh annual Austin International Poetry Festival, which takes place this week, follows a deceptively..."
April 16, 1999 Books Feature
Wham... Bam... Thank You, Slam!
"...National Poetry Slam..."
Sept. 20, 1996 Books Feature
The National Poetry Slam
Aug. 9-12 in Austin
"...This city last hosted the National Poetry Slam in 1998, to great acclaim. Since then, the..."
Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature
2019 Austin International Poetry Festival Brings a World of Words to Town
"...you want to know how seriously this city takes poetry, all you have to do is wait until the..."
April 5, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
2008 Austin International Poetry Festival Preview
"...Not sure yet how to celebrate National Poetry Month? Why not sample the many and varied options..."
April 4, 2008 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
Austin Free Poetry Festival
"...If you could put the Austin International Poetry Festival in a diorama, you might have something like..."
Nov. 8, 1996 Books Feature
Luv Doc Recommends: Austin Poetry Slam Benefit
The Scoot Inn, Saturday, May 31, 2008
"...On Saturday they’re hosting a benefit for the Austin Poetry Slam, which takes place Wednesdays at the Scoot. Poets..."
May 30, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc
National Poetry Slam Results
"...In its debut National Poetry Slam, Austin's own Team NeoSoul/SouthFlavas (profiled as part of..."
Aug. 18, 2006 Books Feature
National Poetry Slam Opening Bout Schedule
"...Baltimore Lincoln Austin - Ego’s Boise Palatine Dallas - Poetry Grind Corpus Christi Chicago - Green Mill Miami Randall..."
Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Feature
Slamnation
"...Directed by: Paul Devlin. The slam poetry movement: return to verse's classical roots as an..."
Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Hands Up Hoodies Down
Zell Miller III mounted a stirring, provocative blend of slam poetry, dance, improv, and rap
"...just ended its three-day run at the Vortex, blends slam poetry, music, rap, movement, and improvisation together for a..."
March 20, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell
Words for Words
Spoken-word artists on their art form, the National Poetry Slam, and one another
"...The National Poetry Slam overtakes Austin starting Aug. 7 at venues all..."
Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Feature
Do They Dare?
Austin Team Portland-Bound for the National Poetry
Slam
"...It's a perfect Slam Team Summer: MTV gears up to rock the vote,..."
July 26, 1996 Books Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves
Ebony Stewart's Hunger
Spoken-word artist Ebony Stewart enters a new stage with her solo show Hunger
"...Much of that attention has come through the Austin slam poetry scene, which she joined soon after her 2007..."
Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Big Circus of Life
Books Editor Clay Smith and Litera columnist Ric Williams handicap which of the 200-plus international poets attending this year's Austin International Poetry Festival will be best bets.
"...Poetry has always been considered the finest of arts. The..."
April 19, 2002 Books Feature by Ric Williams
Poets Perform for Texas Book Festival Tonight
Anis Mojgani and Derrick Brown read at Lavazza Espressions
"...worth a thousand words, but when it comes to slam poetry, that thousand words could paint a dozen or..."
March 25, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese
Slouching Toward Iambic Pentameter
Recent Poetry From the Bottom Up
"...books I picked up a few months ago. The poetry books I'd waited for for months...."
Aug. 1, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West
Sunday ACL Fest Interview: Tank & the Bangas
Poetry fuels the lyrics of New Orleans band
"...Since winning NPR's Tiny Desk contest this year, soul/hip-hop/poetry amalgamators Tank & the Bangas have gone into hyperdrive...."
Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets
Landline
The team behind Obvious Child is back
"...to Dana’s cheating) when Ali shows Dana some erotic poetry she discovered on a floppy disk, racy verses written..."
Aug. 4, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Oswaldo "A.B." Cantu Pan-American Recreation Center
