The Complete Idiot's Guide to Slam Poetry
by Marc Kelly Smith, Joe Kraynak
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Author: Joe Kraynak, Marc Kelly SmithEdition: Mass Market Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2004-08-03
ISBN: 1592572464
Number of pages: 400
Publisher: Alpha
Summary of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Slam Poetry
Get in on the action...CD included!According to the PBS television series The United States of Poetry, a "strand of new poetry began at Chicago's Green Mill Tavern in 1986 when Marc Smith found a home for the Poetry Slam." Since then, performance poetry has spread throughout the United States. Now, the father of the poetry slam presents the most comprehensive book on spoken-word poetry performances.
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