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National Local Poetry
Arithmetic by Zakariya adds up to a good full life
Arithmetic and Other Verses from Late in Life
February 11, 2012
Arithmetic and Other Verses from Late in Lifeis a simple book of reflection, observation and pause. Local writer Sally Zakariya wrote this first...
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Profile of a DC poet: Sandra Beasley
Sandra Beasley
December 29, 2011
Sandra Beasley is the author of three books. In 2011 Crown released Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales From an Allergic Life, a memoir and...
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New Year's Resolution: Attend more readings
New Year's Resolutions
December 27, 2011
Attending more readings ought to be something every poet, regardless whether they already attend some readings or none at all, should attempt to do...
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Profile of a DC poet: Jonathan Tucker
Jonathan Tucker
December 22, 2011
Jonathan B. Tucker is a performance poet, teaching artist, educator, and coach of the DC Youth Poetry Slam Team. He has represented DC at the...
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2011 DC poetry year in review
Year in Review
December 20, 2011
Nikki Giovanni speaks at Busboys and PoetsOn January 11 DC was hit by a snowstorm, but that didn't stop Nikki Giovanni from making her gig at...
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Poetess Raven “CagedBird” Martin performs tonight at Lawrence Street Gallery
Poetess Raven “CagedBird” Martin
December 17, 2010
Spotlight on Poetess Raven “CagedBird” MartinShe is being featured as a poet at the Lawrence Street Galleryon Friday @ 6:30pm.Lawrence...
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