Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

...world." And in the book, Words in Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam, author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz referred to Chin as "definitely the prize to win" among the three New York City Poetry Slam...

In this article: Staceyann Chin, New York City, The Advocate, Manhattan, and Broadway

The book, published by Seal Press in 2007, featured essays and poetry from poets such as Patricia Smith, Eileen Myles, Sarah Jones, Suheir Hammad, Staceyann Chin, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Lynn Breedlove and Michelle Tea, among others.

In this article: Alix Olson, Alyson Publications, Lynne Procope, Homophobia, Capitalism, Wesleyan University, and Roger Bonair-Agard

...his career. In her book, Words in Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam, author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz named Wakefield as "the modern poetry slam role model." She wrote, Live For A Living,...

In this article: Buddy Wakefield, Honda Civic, Anis Mojgani, Andrea Gibson, Strange Famous Records, and Derrick Brown

A native of Philadelphia, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz graduated from Central High School of Philadelphia in 1996 and received a B.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from New York University in 2000. Her brother Kevin Aptowicz is a professor of Physics at...

In this article: Taylor Mali, Bob Holman, Philadelphia Film Festival, New York University, Anis Mojgani, Beau Sia, and Soft Skull Press

...Lower East Side poetry scene. He read his poems at such venues as Speakeasy and ABC No Rio. According to performance poet Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Hall "became an easily recognizable figure in the scene: pale , bald , dressed mostly in black...

In this article: John S. Hall, King Missile, Dogbowl, Shimmy Disc, King Missile, Mystical Shit, Manhattan, Sasha Forte, and Dave Rick

Notable featured poets have included Anis Mojgani, Buddy Wakefield, Derrick C. Brown, Taylor Mali, Mighty Mike McGee, Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Andrea Gibson, and many others. The Austin Slam has made its home in a variety of venues...

In this article: Taylor Mali, DVD, Buddy Wakefield, Anis Mojgani, Andrea Gibson, Mighty Mike McGee, and Derrick C. Brown

...Slam. In the book Words In Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam, author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz wrote of muMs's time in the poetry slam, noting his writing "was street poetry at its purest.

In this article: Beau Sia, SlamNation, Jessica Care Moore, Saul Williams, MuMs Da Schemer, HBO, Chappelle's Show, Boston Legal, and Def Poetry

...Globe does to drama.". In her book Words In Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam, author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz calls the film "slam's second bible" (behind the Nuyorican anthology Aloud) and writes,

In this article: SlamNation, Portland, Oregon, Taylor Mali, Bob Holman, Marc Smith, Beau Sia, William Shakespeare, and Jessica Care Moore

...Words In Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam as one of the poet who "saw success" after leaving New York City's notoriously competitive Poetry Slam community. Author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz wrote,

In this article: Anis Mojgani, New York City, New Orleans, Kuow-fm, Baha'i, Buddy Wakefield, Savannah College of Art and Design, Chris Ware, and Robert Rauschenberg

...Floor. Admission is $5; free for teachers, students and Society of Midland Authors members. * Bookslut.com hosts Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Kristy Bowen and Kristy Odelius, 7:30 p.m. at the Hopleaf, 5148 N. Clark. APRIL 15 * Cristina...

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