Events
This page is to announce various Poetry events around Central Ohio and online. This includes open-mic nights, public performances, special readings, and other events.
To make things simpler, I have mentioned general details about ongoing events I frequently participate in and/or attend. For specific events, check out:
http://ravenswingpoetry.com/category/events-and-venues/
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Every Wednesday:
Writer’s Block Poetry Night at Kafe Kerouac, 2250 N. High Street, Columbus, OH, 43201, has their open mics and slams every Wednesday.
Check out the remaining schedule for Writer’s Block for 2008 here.
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Every First and Third Tuesday:
Writing Wrongs holds their bimonthly poetry show @ the Urban Spirit Coffee Shop on the First and Third Tuesday of every month.. The show runs from 8PM until 11PM. Urban Spirit Coffee Shop is located at 893 E Long St, Columbus, OH. Admission $5 ($4 w/student ID). The show is awesome and usually includes an open mic, a feature, and in most cases, a slam.
For more info, go to: http://www.myspace.com/writingwrongspoetry
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Every Second Sunday:
Poetry Super Highway holds its Worldwide Open Reading every second Sunday at 2:00 pm PDT/5:00 pm EST.
Rick Luppert, the creator and webmaster of PSH, says to “call in and read your poetry, open mic style. No content or style restrictions. Share details about your local poetry community with our listeners. We want to hear you!”
Our Live events are hosted through BlogTalk Radio and can be accessed during the event by visiting http://blogtalkradio.com/psh and clicking on the “Click to Listen” button.
You can listen to the shows through your web browser as well as call in and ask questions live through by dialing (646) 716-7362 during the live broadcast.”
For more info, go to: http://www.poetrysuperhighway.com/PoetLinks.html
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Every Third Friday
Writer’s Block holds its First Draft Poetry Night every Third Friday at 8:00 PM at Kafe Kerouac, 2250 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio. Admission is $3. This is a night to read new poems only and is hosted by WB’s only Joanna Schroeder.
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Quarterly:
Wet Ink is an erotic poetry night held quarterly by Writer’s Block Poetry. There is always an open mic and usually featured poets and/or a slam. If you want to hear soem sexy, poetic hotness, this is the place to be!
For more info, go to: http://www.myspace.com/wetinkpoetry
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