Anis Mojgani is a two time National Poetry Slam Champion, winner of
the International World Cup Poetry Slam, and multiple-time TEDx
Speaker. He has been awarded residencies from the Vermont Studio
Center, AIR Serenbe, and the Oregon Literary Arts
Writers-In-The-Schools program. His work has appeared on HBO, NPR,
and in the pages of such journals as Rattle, Forklift Ohio, Paper
Darts, and Thrush.Anis is the author of five books, all published
by Write Bloody Publishing: The Pocketknife Bible (2015). Songs
From Under the River (2013), The Feather Room (2011), Over the
Anvil We Stretch (2008), and his latest, In the Pockets of Small
Gods (2018). Originally from New Orleans, he currently lives in
Oregon. From Seattle, WA via Baytown, Texas, Buddy Wakefield is one
of the most beloved touring performance poets in
the world. His life as a troubadour has influenced his craft and
enabled the poems to reveal a unique power that
inspires audiences. He is a three-time Poetry Slam world champion,
has been featured on NPR, the BBC, ABC
Radio National, HBO's Def Poetry Jam, is signed to Ani DiFranco's
Righteous Babe Records. Derrick C. Brown is a novelist, comedian,
poet, and storyteller. He is the winner of the 2013 Texas Book of
The
Year award for Poetry. He is a former paratrooper for the 82nd
Airborne. He is the owner and president of Write
Bloody Publishing, which Forbes and Filter Magazine call "...one of
the best independent poetry presses in the
country." He is the author of eight books of poetry and four
children's books. The New York Times calls his work
"...a rekindling of faith in the weird, hilarious, shocking,
beautiful power of words." He lives in Los Angeles.
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