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Poetry Slam and Open Mic feat. Laura Houlberg

Tiny's Coffee - NE MLK Jr 2031 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland

Join us for another amazing poetry slam and open mic!!! This slam is the second of four qualifiers for our fourth round semi-final to pick our team for 2019! There is a 5 dollar suggested donation for this event but no one is turned away. We will have a feature performance from Laura Houlberg! More about Laura Laura Houlberg is a Portland writer & filmmaker who sharpened their teeth in Los Angeles. She has competed twice at the College Union Poetry Slam Invitational and has won the Portland Poetry Slam three times. Their poetry has appeared in Michelle Tea’s Radar Productions: GLOW Queer Poetry Feature, Big Big Wednesday, SUSAN the Journal, and archived on Oregon Poetic Voices. Her films have premiered on Ones to Watch,…

Free – $5