Leandro Reyes, the grandson of Severino “Lola Basyang” Reyes, is collaborating with Likhaan Creative Writing Foundation for the upcoming Likhaan Poetry Slam on Oct. 24 You may have heard about Spoken ...

By Caleb Kuleke GNA Ho, July 18, GNA – Ehalakasa, Ghana’s spoken word collective, is appealing to the government to support three of its representatives with flight tickets to represent the country in ...

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.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 11—BEMIDJI — Watermark's first spoken word Poetry SLAM! of the season will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, at Fozzie ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s Poetry Slam team is ready to rhyme, as they compete on the national stage for the very first time. Five students from throughout the university will represent RIT ...

Marc Kelly Smith had a great idea in the early 1980s: make poetry readings more palatable. He had thought, “Why is this artform that I have been writing and reading most of my life presented onstage ...