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Conversation with Slam Poetry Scholar, Susan B.A. Somers-Willett

The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry by Susan B.A. Somers-Willett

Published: Issue 1, Summer 2009

Poet and author Susan B.A. Somers-Willett talks about the branding of poetry slams and slam-poets, details why slam poetry is moving mainstream, and outlines the problems that commercialism poses to politically-minded poets[...]

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