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SUMMARY:Lexington Poetry Month 2024 Writing Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Register Here | View 2024 Participants \nfrom our About page: \nThe #LexPoMo Writing Challenge is an annual event during June where all participants are challenged to write a poem every day and (if they want) post it to the blog. Poems appear on the homepage and other members of the community can comment on your poem.  \nIf you post at least five (5) poems during LexPoMo\, your poems will be reviewed by a guest editor for inclusion in an annual anthology. The editor picks one poem\, using their own criteria and discretion\, from each poet1. If our publisher – Workhorse – has raised enough money for the year\, then each published poet will receive a free copy of the anthology.  \nFor more information\, please consult our Frequently Asked Questions or send us a message.
URL:https://lexpomo.com/event/2024/lexington-poetry-month-2024-writing-challenge/
LOCATION:LexPoMo.com
CATEGORIES:Writing Challenge
ORGANIZER;CN="Bronson O'Quinn":MAILTO:lexpomo.contact@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Burn the Mic Juneteenth Slam
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 15\, 2023 at the Carnegie Center for our Juneteenth Open Mic & Slam. Open mic kicks off at 7:00PM and the Slam will immediately follow. Sign ups start at 6:30PM. $1\,000 in prizes. Book giveaways. \n\nFirst Place – $500\nSecond Place – $300\nThird Place – $200\n\nThe Juneteenth Open Mic & Slam is sponsored by the Kentucky Black Writers Collaborative\, LexARTS\, the Kentucky Arts Council\, South Arts\, Chethik Family Fund to Advance Black Writers\, and Brown Owl.
URL:https://lexpomo.com/event/2023/burn-the-mic-juneteenth-slam/
LOCATION:Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning\, 251 W Second St.\, Lexington\, 40507\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Poetry Reading,Poetry Slam
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ORGANIZER;CN="JC McPherson":MAILTO:jude@carnegiecenterlex.org
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Night featuring Olaoluwakiitan Adedeji
DESCRIPTION:Join Lexington Public Library for Open Mic Night the second Wednesday of every other month. June’s event will be from 5-7pm on Wednesday\, June 14. Our featured reader will be Lexington Youth Poet Laureate Olaoluwakiitan (Kiitan) Adedeji. Kiitan will be joined by members of the Youth Poet Laureate Cohort. Participants will also be invited to the stage to share 3-4 minutes of poetry\, flash fiction\, spoken word performance\, etc. Content should be suitable for teens and adults.
URL:https://lexpomo.com/event/2023/open-mic-night-featuring-olaoluwakiitan-adedeji/
LOCATION:Farish Theater\, Central Library\, 140 E. Main Street\, Lexington\, KY\, 40507\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic,Poetry Reading
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ORGANIZER;CN="Naomi Clewett":MAILTO:nclewett@lexpublib.org
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SUMMARY:Lexington Poetry Month 2023 Writing Challenge
DESCRIPTION:from our About page: \nThe #LexPoMo Writing Challenge is an annual event during June where all participants are challenged to write a poem every day and (if they want) post it to the blog. Poems appear on the homepage and other members of the community can comment on your poem. \nIf you post at least five (5) poems during LexPoMo\, your poems will be reviewed by a guest editor for inclusion in an annual anthology. The editor picks one poem\, using their own criteria and discretion\, from each poet1. If our publisher – Workhorse – has raised enough money for the year\, then each published poet will receive a free copy of the anthology. \nFor more information\, please consult our Frequently Asked Questions or send us a message.
URL:https://lexpomo.com/event/2023/lexington-poetry-month-2023-writing-challenge/
LOCATION:LexPoMo.com
CATEGORIES:Writing Challenge
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christopher McCurry":MAILTO:lexpomo.contact@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Music. Poetry. Performance. Stories. Dessert.
DESCRIPTION:Eugenia Johnson-Smith\nJames Wells\nLinda Dulicai\nJonathon Green\nDobree Adams\nKevin Murphy\nMelissa Pitts\nDeborah Reed
URL:https://lexpomo.com/event/2023/music-poetry-performance-stories-dessert/
LOCATION:Cafe Luigart\, 110 Luigart Ct.\, Lexington\, KY\, 40508\, United States
CATEGORIES:Poetry Reading
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SUMMARY:Open Mic w/ Teja Sudhaker | KSPS Reading
DESCRIPTION:Open Mic featuring KSPS members. Audience is open to the public! \nPlease join us for KSPS open mic. In addition to readings by KSPS members\, we will be joined by poet Teja Sudhaker in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. \nClick here to get the Zoom link for the reading.
URL:https://lexpomo.com/event/2023/open-mic-w-teja-sudhaker-ksps-reading/
LOCATION:KSPS Reading Series\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Mic
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Allen":MAILTO:maryappleid167@gmail.com
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