A Poetic Extravaganza!! Featuring Anis Mojgani & Derrick Brown ~ Vetted Word's 2nd Anniversary!

One Historic Night! Two Award-Winning Poets!
Celebrating Two Years of San Francisco's Most Daring Poetic Series:
Vetted Word!
DON'T MISS THESE INCREDIBLE PERFORMERS
in their only Bay Area appearance!

We bring you: Anis Mojgani and Derrick Brown!

Get your $16 Presale tickets today! They'll be $18 at the door~ http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1585124149

Here is more information about our features ~

Anis Mojgani ~ http://thepianofarm.com/ ~ is a two time National Poetry Slam Champion and winner of the International World Cup Poetry Slam. A Pushcart Prize Nomiee and former resident of the Oregon Literary Arts Writer-in-the-Schools program, Anis had performed at numerous universities, festivals, and venues around the globe.
His work has appeared on HBO, NPR, in the pages of RATTLE magazine, and alongside Laureates Ted Kooser and Billy Collins in the anthology Spoken Word Revolution Redux. Originally from New Orleans, Anis has two poetry collections, Over the Anvil We Stretch, and his latest The Feather Room, both from Write Bloody Publishing.

Derrick Brown ~ http://www.brownpoetry.com/ ~ As one of the most original and well-traveled writer/performers in the country, Derrick Brown has gained a cult following for his poetry performances all over the U.S. and Europe. Known for a moving show that incorporates poetry, minimalist music, and sound fx, Brown is unique for being an outstanding performer but is foremost a page poet. He is the founder and president of Write Bloody Publishing in Long Beach CA.

Opening the show on May 3rd, will be a big supporter and contributor to Vetted Word ~ Jen G! ~ http://www.theussjeng.com/

She has represented San Jose and Santa Cruz at the Individual World Poetry Slam and the National Poetry Slam, respectively, been published in venues ranging from literary journals to erotic magazines to websites about sobriety, and featured around the Western United States both alone and as one-half of the poetry duo The Pincushion Orchestra.

We'll see you on May 3rd!

Cheers!
Olga Rosales
Editor in Chief
Vetted Word

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