Take the mic : the art of performance poetry, slam, and the spoken word
Take the Mic is an essential guide for lifting your poetry from the page to the stage
handbooks
1 online resource (xvii, 295 pages) : illustrations.
9781402224126, 9781402242311, 1402224125, 140224231X
550539658
What you think you know may not be slam
Getting into the spirit of slam
Slam competition : rules, regulations, and other formalities
Penning the powerful slam poem
Confronting stage fright : overcoming the fear
Slammin' fundamentals
Body talk : shake, gesture, and move
Rehearse, rehearse, rehearse
Shaping a performance and a few more skills
Where and how to gig around
Book me! please
Getting the word out : publicizing your performance
Taking your show on the road
Old-school advice : act professional