A spoken word event has been praised for offering a "safe space to be seen and heard" by a poet. The monthly open mic poetry night, called Rushden Rhymes, welcomes first time performers as well as ...

Command an army, or get a team to meet a deadline? The sad truth is that most of the history of the spoken word is lost. All ...

Peter Kahn ’94, long-time spoken word educator, discusses how integrating spoken word poetry into classrooms can transform not just schools, but also the lives of students. Public speaking is ...

L4LM's B.Getz caught up with Tarriona "Tank" Ball of Tank and the Bangas on Jam Cruise to discuss her New Orleans roots, slam ...

The Cleveland Botanical Garden hosted U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limon and four local poets Saturday for readings on and ...

The Detroit Lions and Joel Fluent Greene created a spoken word poem to honor Black History Month. The Detroit Lions Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging council hosted their first Black History ...

If you have a talent for poetry, you can let your voice heard through a special showcase this month! The Rebirth Annual ...

The 1952 disc, Thomas’ buttery reading of his beloved A Child’s Christmas in Wales on its B-side, would sell 400,000-plus copies, birthing a new popular literary form—the spoken word record ...