Poet, playwright, and educator Raych Jackson from Chicago. Fifth open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Category: featured poets
Poets featured at the weekly Boston Poetry Slam @ the Cantab Lounge.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, June 14, 2017: Jon Sands
NYC poet Jon Sands features. Fourth open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, May 31, 2017: Maya Phillips
2011 Boston Poetry Slam Team member and Warren Wilson MFA candidate Maya Phillips. Third open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, May 17, 2017: Jess Rizkallah
Much-missed MFA candidate Jess Rizkallah returns from NYC. Second open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.
Cantab Recap for Wednesday, May 10, 2017
What is this dreary May grayness that’s dogging 2017, Cantabbers? Thank poetry for our gritty little basement, where poets are still bursting into blossom weekly on the stage. This past Wednesday saw New York curator, MFA candidate, and all-around five-petaled thinker Cecily Schuler bring their fresh thoughts to the stage, followed by the first slam …
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, May 10, 2017: Cecily Schuler
Union Square Slam curator Cecily Schuler. First open poetry slam in the new 8×8 series.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 26, 2017: Jonathan Mendoza
2015 National Poetry Slam Champion Jonathan Mendoza. Last Chance Speed Slam to enter into the World Qualifier.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 19, 2017: JR Mahung and the Champion of Champions Slam with Kylie Noelle
Reluctant local slam powerhouse JR Mahung. Plus: the Champion of Champions speed slam! Eight 8×8 speed slam winners return to challenge reigning champ Kylie Noelle for the venue’s top slam title.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 12, 2017: April Penn
Open mic favorite April Penn. Eighth and final open SPEED slam in the 8×8 series: 3-, 2-, and 1-minute rounds.
Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 5, 2017: Robert Lashley
Pacific Northwest author Robert Lashley. Seventh open SPEED slam in the 8×8 series: 3-, 2-, and 1-minute rounds.
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