Tell us about the celebrity(/ies?!) you did not quite run over with your car.
Tag: writing prompt
Tips from the Bar: The Bobby Crawford Prompt
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December 14, 2014
Tips from the Bar: Bet You Can’t
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December 4, 2014
See if you can think of a safe conversation topic that won’t inspire argument.
(And, of course, remember: when it comes to poetry, sometimes failure means more than success.)
Tips from the Bar: Doomsdaypocalypse
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November 29, 2014
Present survival tips for the winter of 2015.
Tips from the Bar: And Also the Academy
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November 20, 2014
Write a poem in the form of an acknowledgement page for your life. Include at least one person who you really, really wish you didn’t have to.
Tips from the Bar: The James Tate Prompt
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November 13, 2014
Imagine offering the sort of advice that you never thought you would have to give to another human being.
Tips from the Bar: Double-Header
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November 6, 2014
To make up for last week’s lack of prompts…
Good Luck, Mr. Grodsky
Deconstruct (or invent) an urban myth.
The Josh Elbaum Prompt
Write a realistic resume for yourself as person.
Tips from the Bar: The Barbara Adler Prompt
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October 23, 2014
Write a sad story about the endangered “crab” (Yes, those crabs.)
Tips from the Bar: Meet the Poets
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October 16, 2014
What happens when you bring the Cantab (whatever that means) home for Thanksgiving to meet your family?
Tips from the Bar: Business Vision
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October 9, 2014
What is the worst possible restaurant theme/concept possible?
Tips from the Bar: That’s Not My Department
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October 2, 2014
Consider the poetry books you know best, or have at least read cover to cover. Interrogate one in the name of your own poem by asking it a question it is not designed to answer.
NorthBEAST Poetry Slams
- 365/365 Challenge
- Dirty Gerund (Worcester, MA) 21+
- If You Can Feel It, You Can Speak It (Somerville, MA) 21+
- Liberation Open Mic (Roxbury, MA) All Ages
- Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam (Cambridge, MA) 21+
- Mass LEAP (Boston, MA) Youth Poetry
- Port Veritas (Portland, ME) All Ages
- Providence Poetry Slam (Providence, RI) All Ages
- Slam Free or Die (Manchester, NH) All Ages
- Trident Open Mic (Boston, MA) All Ages
- Untitled Open Mic (Lowell, MA) All Ages
Boston Poetry Slam Online