The last day of the Wisconsin Union Theater’s 2020 Black Arts Matter festival takes place November 19th. Moved to an online event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival so […]
Poets In Fierce Competition: Hand-to-Hand Haiku
In the seventeenth century, Japanese poet Matsuo Basho clipped out the opening stanza of traditional long-form collaborative poems and set those 17 syllables on their own. The result was haiku, […]
The Word on Spoken Word
Madison’s spoken word scene has flourished for a number of years now. Back in 2008, the city hosted the National Poetry Slam, putting it in on the poetry slam map […]
Poetry Slam Contest to Benefit Krass Theater
Host Jonathan Zarov interviews poetry slam organizer Naomi Bielefeldt. Poetry Slam to Benefit Krass Theatre Saturday March 19, 6:30pm Where: Cargo Coffee East 750 E Washington No charge — asking […]
