Brian Slattery Photo Slam host Ngoma. Memories of the Children’s Crusade. A vision of alien visitations in the future. Invocations of superheroes. Fist-raising calls for change. These were all part of ...

Young wordsmiths will learn how to write poetry as well as share their poetry slam style. Those who have previously written poems are more than welcome. The poetry slam is for children ages 7 - 12.

Dean Schillinger: Helping Kids Slam Diabetes – with Poetry Dean Schillinger, MD, a practicing physician at San Francisco General Hospital, worked with the slam poetry nonprofit, Youth Speaks, to ...

Growing up, kids are always encouraged to express themselves, this week, eighth-graders were given the chance to do so through the Sioux Falls School District's 8th annual poetry slam.

Poetry Slam at All Souls BELLVILLE — The All Souls Congregation Poetry Slam will take place Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 25 Church St. in Bellville.

Slam poet and former teacher Taylor Mali is inspiring young people to teach through his impassioned poems about the profession.

A tongue-in-cheek children’s poem which advises a little girl against killing her brother has been blasted as “absolutely disgusting” and “horrifying” by angry moms. They’re demanding ...

Bill Radke speaks with Ian Martinez and Elisa Chavez about identity and slam poetry. The duo are members of the Rain City Poetry Slam. They will be competing at the national slam poetry ...

Slam poetry was heavily influenced by the 1930s literary Negritude Movement of black writers and thinkers in France, as well as beat poetry from the East and West Coasts during the 1940s and 50s.

Gabriel Ramirez is a queer Afro-Latinx poet and artist. Ramirez spoke with In The Know about his journey to become a decorated poet. Later, when Ramirez was in 11th grade Rabbi Darkside told him ...

The Ninth Annual Bluebonnet Poetry Slam returns to Conroe to give local and regional poets an opportunity to give voice to their work - and have a chance at earning cash prizes. The event ...

A Grand Slam isn’t just a breakfast served at Denny’s. On April 10, 14 students from area high schools faced off in the inaugural Northern vs. Valley Grand Slam at Gonzaga University. The ...