Write About Now Podcast

Write About Now Podcast episodes:

• 07.23.2015

  Write About Now featuring the Southern Fried Poetry Slam Winners!

  This week we present the Southern Fried Poetry Slam Winners. Southern Fried is a 23 year arts festival celebrating poetry, spoken word and slam. The name alone evokes a sense of home cooked meals and good ol’ Southern food, and...

  
• 07.16.2015

  Write About Now featuring Tova Charles & Zai Sadler!

  This week we present Tova Charles and Zai Sadler. Nova and Zai are from Austin, Texas. You can find them online at http://tovacharlespoetry.tumblr.com/ and http://zaispitstruth.bandcamp.com/ @WANPoetry writeaboutnowpoetry.com youtube.com/WANpoetry facebook.com/WANpoetry wanpoetry.tumblr.com Hosted by Davis Land. davisland.info Tova and Zai’s performance recorded...

  
• 07.09.2015

  Write About Now featuring Element 615!

  This week we present Element 615. Hailing from Texas, he speaks in a cadence that does not break down across barriers of race, age or geography. Soulful stanzas echoing something between Coltrane and Cyrano, Element 615 is unapologetically romantic, devoid...

  
• 07.03.2015

  Write About Now featuring Button Poetry!

  This week we present Button Poetry. Sam Cook, Dylan Garity, and Hieu Minh Nguyen are from Button Poetry. Button produces and distributes poetry media, including: video from local and national events, chapbooks, collaborative audio recordings, scholarship and criticism, and many...

  
• 06.25.2015

  Write About Now featuring Neil Hilborn!

  This week we present poet Neil Hilborn. Neil Hilborn is a College National Poetry Slam champion, and a 2011 graduate with honors from Macalester College with a degree in Creative Writing. His debut full-length book, Our Numbered Days, is now...

  
• 06.18.2015

  Write About Now featuring Pages Matam!

  This week we present poet Pages Matam. Pages Matam is a Cameroonian artist residing in the D.C. metropolitan area. He is a Write Bloody author, Callaloo fellow, 2014 National poetry slam champion and winner of Beltway Poetry Quarterly's Best New...

  
• 06.12.2015

  Write About Now featuring Zach Caballero!

  This week we present poet Zach Caballero. Poet. Organizer. Energy Enthusiast. Mover & Shaker. Professional Optimist. Bokononist. Co-Founder of Spitshine Poetry. Law Student South Texas College of Law. @CabbythePoet @WANPoetry writeaboutnowpoetry.com youtube.com/WANpoetry facebook.com/WANpoetry wanpoetry.tumblr.com Hosted by Davis Land. davisland.info Zach...

  
• 06.04.2015

  Write About Now featuring Arati Warrier!

  This week we present poet Arati Warrier. Arati Warrier was a member of the 2013 and 2014 They Speak Austin Youth Slam Teams and has been a member of UT Spitshine Poetry Slam since the fall of 2012. She represented...

  
• 05.28.2015

  Write About Now featuring FreeQuency!

  This week we present poet FreeQuency. Born in Kenya in 1991 as Mwende Katwiwa, FreeQuency is a spoken word artist living, loving and working in New Orleans, LA since 2009. The daughter of two lifelong educators, FreeQuency was raised believing...

  
• 04.24.2015

  Write About Now featuring Kevin Burke!

  This week we present poet Kevin Burke. Kevin W. Burke was born and raised in the aged suburban stretch, industrial parks, and haunted forests of the Chicago Southland. He has found work in a grocery store, animal shelter, power plants,...

  
• 04.16.2015

  Write About Now featuring Lacey Roop!

  This week we present poet Lacey Roop. Lacey Roop is a nationally acclaimed spoken word artist. In 2011, she placed 6th at the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WOWPS), has been the Austin, TX Individual World Poetry Slam (IWPS)...

  
• 04.09.2015

  Write About Now featuring Desireé Dallagiacomo

  This week we present poet Desireé Dallagiacomo. Desireé Dallagiacomo is the 3rd ranked lady poet at the 2015 Women of the World Poetry Slam, 3rd ranked poet at the 2014 Individual World Poetry Slam. 3rd ranked (as a member of...

  
• 04.02.2015

  Write About Now featuring Clementine von Radics and Alex Dang!

  This week we present poets Clementine von Radics and Alex Dang Clementine von Radics is the founder of Where Are You Press. Her latest book, "Mouthful of Forevers" is currently the #1 New Release by a Female Poet on Amazon....

  
• 03.26.2015

  Write About Now featuring Derrick Brown!

  This week we present poet Derrick Brown. Derrick Brown is the winner of the 2013 Texas Book of The Year award for Poetry. He is a former Paratrooper for the 82nd Airborne and is the president of one of what...

  
• 03.19.2015

  Write About Now featuring Good Ghost Bill!

  This week we present poet Good Ghost Bill. Bill Moran (Good Ghost Bill) was a proud member of the 2011-2013 Austin Poetry Slam national teams, as well as the 2012 & 2013 Austin Poetry Slam Champion and 2013 Southern Fried...

  
• 03.12.2015

  Write About Now featuring Ebony Stewart!

  This week we present poet Ebony Stewart. Ebony Stewart aka The Gully Princess is all things black, woman, and magic. She is the only adult female three-time Slam Champion in Austin Texas. Has shared stages with Buddy Wakefield and the...

  
• 03.05.2015

  Write About Now featuring Suzy La Follette!

  This week we present poet Suzy La Follette.  Suzanne La Follette hates writing bios about herself in third person but does it anyway. She spent several years doing the slam poetry thing. Was on the Flagstaff, AZ team twice and...

  
• 03.02.2015

  BONUS EPISODE featuring Austyn Degelman!

  BONUS EPISODE featuring Austyn Degelman. @WANPoetry youtube.com/user/WANpoetry facebook.com/WANpoetry wanpoetry.tumblr.com/ Hosted by Davis Land. davisland.info Austyn Degelman’s performance recorded at Revolution Bar in Bryan, TX Arranged in Bryan, TX Music from dustmotes. http://feeds.feedburner.com/WANPoetry http://archive.org/download/AustynDegelmanMixdown/Austyn%20Degelman_mixdown.mp3

  
• 02.26.2015

  Write About Now featuring Danny Strack!

  The first episode of the Write About Now Poetry Podcast! This week we present poet Danny Strack.  Danny Strack has been performing poetry live for over a decade.  He holds slam championship titles at national, regional and city levels. What?...