BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:32579@arabamerica.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240424T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240424T223000 DTSTAMP:20240401T153405Z URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/write-about-now-poetry-open-mic-nig ht-ft-amal-kassir/ SUMMARY:Write About Now Poetry Open Mic Night ft. Amal Kassir DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n[caption id="attachment_247266" align="alignnone" wi dth="300"] Write About Now Poetry Open Mic Night ft. Amal Kassir Promotion al Image[/caption]\n\nHOUSTON\, TEXAS\n\nWrite About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals living in Houston and b eyond each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poe try lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows e very single week.\n\nWe were voted best open mic in the country by the nat ional spoken word awards.\n\nOur shows\, poets and poetry videos have rece ived popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner\, Lily Allen\, Lenny Kravitz\, LeAnn Rimes\, Chance The Rapp er\, Juan Gotti\, Misty Copeland\, Thomas J. Hilfiger\, Busta Rhymez\, Mar c Jacobs and more.\n\nWrite About Now Poetry has been covered by\, feature d by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world\ , including Vibe Magazine\, AfroPunk\, Huffington Post\, Upworthy\, Diet P rada\, MasterClass\, POPSUGAR\, Everyday Feminism\, We are mitu\, Word Por n\, BuzzFeed\, Remezcla\, HiHo\, George Takei\, A plus\, Blavity\, For Har riet\, Houston Chronicle\, Texas Monthly\, Whataburger and more.\n\nThis c overage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popu lar poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 1 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook\, YouTube\, Instagram\, Twitte r and TikTok\, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers on line.\n\nGet access to show discounts\, writing challenges\, online writin g 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 o f the standard $10 cover. Learn more about the membership here: https://wr iteaboutnowpoetry.com/\n\nOur featured poet is Amal Kassir!\n\nYou definit ely don't want to miss Amal's featured performance\, which promises to tak e 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 H ouston in a powerful performance that will leave a lasting impression on y ou long after the show ends. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.arabamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2 024/04/Write-About-Now-Poetry-Open-Mic-Night-ft.-Amal-Kassir-Promotional-I mage-.png LOCATION:AvantGarden\, 411 Westheimer Rd\, Houston\, Texas \, 77006 \, Uni ted States GEO:29.744348;-95.38645 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=411 Westheimer Rd\, Houston \, Texas \, 77006 \, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=AvantGarden :geo:29.744348,-95.38645 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR