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MN Mic at the National Poetry Slam in St. Paul

by Cole Sarar, photos by Cole Sarar How can you keep your thumb on the pulse of the National Poetry Slam, happening in St. Paul, MN RIGHT NOW? Well, luckily, you have lots of options. Twitter Lots of poets and … Continue reading

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International Slam News

Just a couple of quick things. The mayor of Buffalo, NY declared Valentine’s Day officially Gabrielle Bouliane Day, from now on. Gabrielle, also known as Gabby, as a spoken word poet from Austin, TX. She was an integral part of … Continue reading

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Soapboxing Interviews: Part 1

Interspersed with the other updates and interviews I’ll be doing over the next little while, you’re going to find interviews I’m conducting with members of the 2009 Soapboxing slam team, about their experiences at the National Poetry Slam. If you … Continue reading

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St. Paul Soapboxing Team wins Slam Nationals!

It’s true. For the first time, a Minnesota team made it into the finals round of the National Poetry Slam (Poetry Slam International, the nonprofit which heads up and oversees this and other national poetry slam events). Not to leave … Continue reading

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