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In addition to offering lively nights of competitive slam poetry, the Southwest Shootout Poetry Festival will offer writing workshops and open mics for participating teams and the general public. For a full schedule of events please visit www.houstonvipslam.com/swso Workshops and events at DiverseWorks are $5 (no preregistration necessary), and include: Friday, June 13 11 am: Workshop: Who Are You? led by Dulcie Veluthakaran, singer-songwriter, poet, teacher and 2-time member of the Houston VIP Poetry Slam Team 11 am: Slammaster's/Coaches Open Mic 1 pm: Cultural Open Mic 1 pm: Workshop: Group Poems led by Houston-based poet Ahmad "Nyne" Hygh 3 pm: Roulette Slam with Write About Now 3 pm: Workshop: Write What you Feel, Spit What You Know: The Craft of Combining Equal Parts Performance, and Equal Parts Writing, led by individual World Poetry Slam Champion and World Cup of Poetry Slam Champion, Joaquin Zihuatenego Saturday, June 14 10 am: Workshop: Breaking the Box with Ebony Stewart, voted Slam Artist of the Year by National Poetry Awards 10 am: Workshop: The Three Lives of a Poem with Ed Mabrey, three-time Individual Poetry Slam Champion 12 pm: Haiku Deathmatch 2 pm: Youth Workshop and Slam presented by Writers in the Schools and Meta-four Houston (ages 13-19) 2 pm: Nerd Slam hosted […]
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