Watermark's final spoken word Poetry SLAM! of 2025 will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20, at Fozzie's Smokin' Bar-B-Q, ...

She brought down the house — the first poet of the day to do so at the Zannette Lewis Environmental and Social Justice Professional Poetry Slam, held for the 22nd year in a row at the Peabody Museum ...

Santiago, an 8-year-old at Stevens Elementary School, pushed up his glasses as he nervously began reading his poem Wednesday to a crowd participating in the annual Poetry Slam at Spokane Community ...

Pens and pencils quickly scratched across notepads and sheets of paper in the quiet art room in the Area Learning Center High School last Wednesday afternoon. Although it was the middle of their ...

Artificial intelligence, or AI, has been increasingly present in everyday life for decades, but the launch of the conversational robot ChatGPT marked a turning point ...

This was the loud and unapologetic environment I stepped into at Get Lit’s Classic Slam, a poetry competition where more than 50 high schools participate annually. It was, as Tiffany Snow, Get Lit’s ...

Gayle Danley crawled along the floor of the Banneker-Douglass Museum, smacked the carpet with her hand and belted out a line from her championship work "Bully Poem." "Jessie Patterson," Danley boomed ...

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s Dranoff 2 Piano Fusion “Piano Slam.” The music-poetry mashup is at the ...

He jumped up onto the stage, into the bright spotlight. Running his hands through his mop of hair, he began to pace and pivot. The crowd around him -- more than 100 people, on a warm Friday evening in ...