On Sunday afternoon, a pioneer of performance poetry will return to Philadelphia for a rare appearance. Marty Watt of Philadelphia is credited with turning poetry readings into performance art in the ...

Powerful imagery presented in words sung, spoken, and spit out is the shtick of I Was Born With Two Tongues, the Chicago-based Pan Asian spoken word group presented by the New WORLD Theater at Bowker ...

The notion of poetry as words written on a page and read silently is a relatively recent historical development. Older, and perhaps more exciting, is the tradition of poetry as performance. Ancient ...

On Oct. 24, the Woodberry Poetry Room’s T.S. Eliot Memorial Reading was held in the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, spotlighting Cecilia Vicuña’s creative work. As a Chilean poet, artist, ...

I'm in the Wisconsin Writers Association, and we have our share of poets among us. One of my best friends in the organization is LaMoine MacLaughlin, our former board president who has published ...

Poetry by two famous deceased Taos poets, Bill Gersh (1943-1994) and Peter Rabbit (1936-2012) will be performed in a 8-round ...

TORRINGTON >> The SpeakEasy poetry/spoken word series welcomes acclaimed poet, playwright, and radio personality Victoria Sullivan as its special feature reader on Sunday, July 2. The evening also ...

WoMag editor Victor D. Infante had never heard of Worcester when he met the 1996 Worcester Poetry Slam Team in Oregon. Then ...

PORT ANGELES — This being the Season of Creation, two Port Angeles residents are planning a get-together on Saturday evening. “Viriditas: A Celebration of Hildegard von Bingen” blends original music ...