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BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT!
AND THAT
MEANS POETRY, OR SOMETHING ELSE.
BECAUSE
BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT! WANTS YOU IN THE PHOENIX PUB IN JULY!
FOR
POETRY, OR SOMETHING ELSE!
THE
RULES:
2 minutes
on stage with a microphone with your original material with no props with no
music all for the First Prizes!
THE FIRST
PRIZES.
And
glory!
Some
claim it as a title, some claim it as an award, others claim it as a CV entry
and still others leave it on the table at the Phoenix Pub for the bar staff to
bin.
HOWEVER
YOU SEE IT THIS IS BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT! IN THE PHOENIX PUB.
AND THAT
MEANS POETRY, OR SOMETHING ELSE.
And we
have feature acts!
FEATURE
ACT G: DESIREÉ DALLAGIACOMO
“Ranking
3rd at the 2014 Individual World Poetry Slam, 3rd at the Women of the World
Poetry Slam, and 3rd at the 2014 National Poetry Slam, Desireé V. Dallagiacomo
is an award winning writer, performer, and educator. She is the program
director and a lead teaching artist for Forward Arts Inc, a literary arts
non-profit in Baton Rouge, LA, and a 2014 Pushcart Prize nominee. Her work has
been featured in The Huffington Post, The San Francisco Gate,
EverydayFeminism.com, Upworthy, Tulane University’s production of The Vagina Monologues,
the New Orleans Fringe Festival, and Tandem Review. Studying creative writing
and women & gender studies, she is a student at the University of New
Orleans– where she is a recipient of the Ryan Chigazola Poetry Scholarship. She
has taught and performed at colleges, universities, and youth organizations
across the US and Canada.”
FEATURE
ACT X: EMILY STEWART
“Hello.
I'm a poet and editor. My writing has been published in The Age, Overland,
Filmme Fatales and The Lifted Brow Digital, among other places. My second
chapbook LIKE is published through Bulky News Press. My practice encompasses
installation and writing for performance. Some of this work has appeared at the
Emerging Writers' Festival, YouAreHere, Critical Animals, Rubicon ARI, and with
the Sipat Lawin Ensemble (Philippines) as part of their devised theatre
performance LoveNOT. I'm also the editor of Seizure Editions, an online
quarterly of new Australian writing. My new book Knock won the inaugural Noel
Rowe Poetry Award, it is available through Vagabond Press.”
AND WE
HAVE A HOUSE BAND
THE
BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT! HOUSE BAND: WHITEFALL
“Start
date: Founded in February 2013
Genre:
Alternative Metalcore
Band
Members: Vocals - Connor Mairs; Guitars - Zac Bailey; Guitars - Chris
McLaughlin; Bass - Ben Harvey; Drums - James Scott
Home
Town: Canberra, Australia
Short
description: Whitefall are an alternative metalcore band from Canberra,
Australia.
And filling
the Hadley Memorial Slots (may he rest in bunny rabbit peace):
MARCEL
BERTHON
So
remember, BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT!
Inside
the Phoenix Pub!
Sign up
from 7:30pm!
Poetry
slam from 8pm!
1st
prizes!
Glory!
2
minutes!
No music!
No props!
Your
original material (unless you’re a rebel, we welcome rebels)!
POETRY
SLAM
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