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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “poetry slam”

Australian Poetry Slam

Poetry slam NSW finals – take two

This will be my last blog for a fortnight or so as I knuckle down to write a new poem. I travelled four hours south to Kempsey last week for the local heat of the Australian Poetry Slam. I couldn’t go in the heat at Byron Bay because I was the feature act after winning last year… and I wasn’t entirely …

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Byron Bay Writers Festival

You know what’s difficult? Adjusting to reality after something like the Byron Bay Writers Festival. I had a pretty magical time there last Friday to Sunday. It also involved quite a bit of hat-changing.

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NSW Finals Poetry Slam

Poetry slam state finals

The organisers of the Australian Poetry Slam have uploaded the vid of my performance at the NSW Finals.

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Zohab Zee Khan

Slammed but inspired

I’ve always been pretty good at keeping my hopes down. ‘Don’t get your hopes up, Sam.’

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Poetry slam

Me – the slam poet

Know what I love about being 30+?

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