by Colleen Bell|Arts & Culture Editor The 13th annual Individual World Poetry Slam (iWPS) was held in downtown Spokane last week, Oct. 11-14. The four-day…
Slam poet aids students
by Courtney Murphy All people have natural storytelling skills as human beings, professional spoken word artist Kane Smego said. On Friday, March 14, Smego taught…
Sister Outsider duo performs edifying slam poetry
by Rachelle Robley “This is your house, make us feel comfortable,” Denice Frohman said. On Oct. 2 at 9:00 p.m., spoken word poets Denice Frohman…
Student aims to compete in world poetry competition
by Weston Whitener One competition happening this weekend does not involve a ball, but rather a test of artistic talent. Elite performance poets will compete…
Bringing back slam poets to local microphone
Spokane Slam Poetry restarts downtown poetry competitions by Meghan Dellinger People cheer as a lone poet takes the stage. The tension builds as a voice…
Slam poet tells students to stand up for their beliefs
by Samantha Payne A National Slam Poet Champion and National Poetry Slam Finalist returned to Whitworth on March 30 since his last performance here in…