The draw for preliminary bouts is here!

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For info on how to volunteer, and much more festival information, check out the the official site at nps2010.com

The National Poetry Slam in St. Paul, MN is almost here. The team in St. Paul is doing an amazing job getting ready for the big event.

Looking to get involved? You can be a part of the biggest performance poetry show in the world. Volunteer to help at NPS! For info on how to volunteer, and much more festival information, check out the the official site at nps2010.com

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Hey poetry slam fans. I finally moved the site to the new host. The errors with the membership renewal form should be cleared up.

If you experience any issues, please contact me using the tech support form. Thanks for your patience!

PS - Now I'm working on the new slam map!

Congratulations Eboni!

Dee Matthews came in second and Chauncey Beattie third. Congratulations to everyone on finals stage and in the preliminary rounds. WOWps 2010 had great poems and great performances throughout.

For prelim scores and more info, check out the official site.

2000 NPS Indie Champ interviewed by the Today Show after his performance at the Opening Ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

The mission of Poetry Slam Incorporated (PSI) is to promote the performance and creation of poetry while cultivating literary activities and spoken word events in order to build audience participation, stimulate creativity, awaken minds, foster education, inspire mentoring, encourage artistic statement and engage communities worldwide in the revelry of language.