Verselandia! poetry slam competition, organized by Literary Arts, will take place on April 24 at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert ...

When McDaniel High School librarian Nancy Sullivan originally started the first youth poetry slam competitions in Portland in 2005, she didn’t have any concept of the new event’s staying power.

The slam also will give students the opportunity to break out of their shell and inspire others. “Without poetry, in my opinion, all of the children that are poets, singers would all be shied up ...

It’s been 20 years since Nancy Sullivan, a media specialist at Portland’s McDaniel High School, organized a poetry slam for students in the school’s library. That one slam eventually evolved ...

The University of Wisconsin Office of Multicultural Arts Initiative along with the First Wave Hip-Hop Theater Ensemble partnered to sponsor the Wisconsin Youth Poetry Slam competition this week. The ...