A vibrant blend of memoir and history, exploring the transformative power of spoken word poetry through Joshua Bennett's journey.
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A vibrant blend of memoir and history, exploring the transformative power of spoken word poetry through Joshua Bennett's journey.
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A “rich hybrid of memoir and history” ( The New Yorker ) of the literary art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by one of its influential practitioners, an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion “Bennett…transport[s] us back to the city blocks, bars, cafes and stages these artists traversed and inhabited…an instructive text for young poets, artists or creative entrepreneurs trying to find a way to carve out a space for themselves…Shines with a refreshing dynamism.” — The...
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