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Tag Archives: Ruth Kohtz
National Poetry Slam, Bout 1, Artist Quarter
By Fish DeSmith Hello again, spoken word fans. By now maybe you have combed through Ward’s and my massive pile of tweets from the Artist Quarter bouts last night. We each tweeted our initial thoughts on the poems as they … Continue reading
Riot Act Reading: The only literary event that risks total annihilation
by Ruth Kohtz, photos by Cole Sarar. Hey all, it’s me! Ruth! (I hope Cole puts a really cute picture of me here.) Guest blogging once again, and this time about an event that is particularly close to my heart. … Continue reading
Posted in Turf Club
Tagged Andy Sturdevant, Geoff Herbach, Laura Brandenburg, Mary Mack, Paul Dickinson, Riot Act Readings, Ruth Kohtz, Turf Club
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Soapboxing- Ruth’s Story
The Soap Boxing Poetry Slam on Monday April 6th 2009 was awesomely hosted by local poet/performer Ruth F. Kohtz. Ruth and Consequences. An Inconvenient Ruth. Me. This is my story. I arrived at the AQ early. I needed time to … Continue reading
Posted in Artists' Quarter, Slam Poetry, Soapboxing
Tagged Britta, Desdamona, Ezra, Homeless Ryan K, Inky, Jah 4 Real, Jenn, Michael S, Mike Mlekoday, Reverend Pat D, Ruth Kohtz, Shane Hawley, soapboxing, Wonder Dave
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Riot Act Readings
So, I have a confession to make. In my 11 1/2 years in Minneapolis and St. Paul, I’ve never been to the Turf Club. I’ve also known about the Riot Act Readings for at least a year, and haven’t gotten … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Jeff Smieding, Laura Brandenburg, Paul Dickinson, Riot Act Readings, Ruth Kohtz, Turf Club
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Working the Skirt
From the write-ups of the Soapboxing slams, one might anticipate that Slam Poetry in the twin cities is almost entirely lacking in female voice. But that doesn’t seem to be the case, judging from SlamMN’s final qualifying slam of the … Continue reading
Posted in Kieran's, Slam Poetry, SlamMN, Venues
Tagged Amanda Jackson, Ami Mattison, BJ, El Guante, Hailey Day, Isaac, Kieran's, M. Griffin, Michael Tran, Mike Brody, Reverend Pat D, Rob Martin, Ruth Kohtz, SlamMN, soapboxing, Sol, Women in Slam, Wonder Dave, Youth
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