Marc Smith
SlamNation
...1996 National Poetry Slam held in Portland, OR. The film also features performances by Marc Smith , Patricia Smith, Taylor Mali and Bob Holman, among many others. SlamNation is one of the...
Uptown, Chicago
...featured performer with his current band. The Green Mill also hosts a weekly Poetry Slam. Poet Marc Smith is credited for developing the Poetry Slam, and still hosts the weekly events...
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Performance poetry
Chief among the proponents of these new forms of popular poetry were Bob Holman in New York, Marc Smith in Chicago and Alan Kaufman in San Francisco. In the 1990s, the Favorite Poem...
Nuyorican Poets Cafe
...Moore and muMs) as they compete in the 1996 National Poetry Slam held in Portland, OR. The documentary also features performances by Marc Smith , Taylor Mali, Patricia Smith, among others.
Marc Smith (American poet)
...a "strand of new poetry began at Chicago's Green Mill Tavern in 1987 when Marc Smith found a home for the Poetry Slam. " Smith had found a crowd-inclusive, entertaining method for...
Taalam Acey
...in several publications including Philadelphia Weekly (December 2005), New Jersey Star Ledger (July 2001) . Marc Smith the founder of slam poetry used examples of Acey's poetry in Smith's...
Granta spotlights Chicago artists
...is about as much Chicago as "Beowulf." What of such local poets as Marc Smith, founder of the Poetry Slam; Kevin Coval, Patricia Smith, David Hernandez or Sheila Donohue? They are...
