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Spoken Word and Slam Poetry

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Benedicto Figueroa is a self taught writer, actor, poet, and stage performer. He founded Jersey City Slam in 2009 . In 2012 Figueroa was named Poet Laureate of Union City, NJ and was the recipient of the Person of Influence at the 2014... more

Honey Sanaa is from Mississippi and currently lives in New Orleans. She holds two bachelor's degrees in English and French and a Master's degree in Secondary Education. She is the co-founder of Collective Hip-Hop: An... more

Born and raised in Chicago Illinois, 22 year old Steven Willis uses his creative writing background to poetically reflect on the pop culture issues of our time. With art heavily influenced by urban life and religion, Steven mixes elements of... more

Award-winning Poet and Author Suzi Q. Smith lives with her brilliant daughter in Denver, Colorado. In addition to working as a teaching artist in Denver, Suzi Q. has toured the United States for over a decade. Among the most well-known... more

Award-winning poet Lorraine Cipriano enjoys writing poetry that focuses on themes such as steam punk, Buddhism, and feminism. She is the co-founder of a long-running literary series at the Sanger Branch of the Toledo Lucas County... more

Baba Israel began his career as an arts educator in Australia and has gone on to be a leading educator and consultant working with organisations such as Urban Word, BAM, and the University of Madison. He has also worked as a cultural... more

Danny Strack has been performing poetry live for the past 14 years. He holds multiple slam championship titles at national, regional and city levels. He served as Slammaster/Executive Director of the Austin Poetry Slam from... more

Sue Weinstein is a professor in the English department at Louisiana State University, working in the fields of English Education and New Literacy Studies. Her first book, Feel These Words: Writing in the Lives of Urban Youth, was... more

Zachary Kluckman is a multi-award winning author, poet and spoken word artist recently named 2015 Slam Organizer of the Year and 2014 Slam Artist of the Year at the National Poetry Awards. He has appeared numerous time at the... more

Melissa May is a Youth-In-Crisis worker, ex-preacher, body positivity/body justice activist, cat-call devourer, general unraveler of the patriarchy, and salty feminist sass-mouth. She has been a competitive spoken word artist since 2008, and... more

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