The original Poetry Slam, Inc. certified slam of Columbus!

What:   A mock competition in which poets are "judged" by members of the audience.  GREAT FUN!
When:   Every Last Wednesday after the open mic, 8:00 pm
Where: Kafe Kerouac
  2250 N. High St.  Columbus, OH 43201    Phone: (614) 299-2672     
Photo courtesy of Louise Robertson

 

Want to see the rules for the current season?
Click here!

Want to see who's in the running to represent Columbus at the National Poetry Slam (NPS)
the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WOWPS) and the Individual World Poetry Slam (IWPS)?
Click here!

Want to see who's represented Columbus in the past at the National Poetry Slam (NPS),
the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WOWPS), the Individual World Poetry Slam (IWPS),
the Midwest Poetry Slam League (MPSL) and the Rust Belt Regional Poetry Slam?
Check out past teams/poets here!


More Slam Info:  
- The man who created slams - Marc "Slampapi" Smith - can be uncovered
here.
- The people who put on the National Poetry Slam, the Women of the World Poetry Slam
                 and the Individual World Poetry Slam can be found
here.

We're the home of official Columbus slam teams as well as the Midwest Poetry Slam League and a
former host of the annual Rust Belt Regional poetry competition. We run a merchandise
table for poets who perform at each show and we feature poets from all over the country
when they're in the area.

Come on down to the Block . . . Bubba's waitin'.

Prisoner since 1845 - #39764 ; Poe, E.A.

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