Write About Now Poetry Open Mic Night ft. Amal Kassir
Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/24/2024
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Location
AvantGarden
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10-25 USD
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Write About Now Poetry
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals living in Houston and beyond each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.
We were voted best open mic in the country by the national spoken word awards.
Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.
Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.
This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 1 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.
Get access to show discounts, writing challenges, online writing workshops and more by becoming an official Write About Now member today! If you’re a member, it’s only $7 to enter the show at the door instead of the standard $10 cover. Learn more about the membership here: https://writeaboutnowpoetry.com/
Our featured poet is Amal Kassir!
You definitely don’t want to miss Amal’s featured performance, which promises to take you on a journey through the depths of the human soul. It’s rare to see a poet today with Amal’s power and conviction. For one night in Houston, you can witness this talented poet bring her words to life from Syria to Houston in a powerful performance that will leave a lasting impression on you long after the show ends.
