Auteur: Susan Weinstein

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Feel These Words is the story of nine young people from Chicago—Jig, Crazy, Te Te, Mekanism, Robbie, Marta, Patricia, Jose, and Dave—who regularly write poetry and/or song lyrics, but not for school. …

The Room Is on Fire offers an overview of youth spoken word poetry’s history, its practitioners, participants, and practices. Susan Weinstein explores its grounding in earlier literary/performance/ed …