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" Take the mic : "
Marc Kelly Smith with Joe Kraynak.
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BL
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997537
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b751907
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| Main Entry
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Smith, Marc Kelly.
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Take the mic : : the art of performance poetry, slam, and the spoken word /\ Marc Kelly Smith with Joe Kraynak.
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Naperville, Ill. :: Sourcebooks MediaFusion,, ©2009.
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xvii, 295 pages :: illustrations ;; 21 cm
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1402218990
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: 9781402218996
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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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.
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For anyone who has ever enjoyed a slam or two and thought, I could do this, but felt apprehensive staring at the empty mic, or worse, climbing onstage and froze. Smith explains how to become a confident performer and more.
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Performance poetry, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Performance poetry-- Authorship, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Performance poetry-- Information resources.
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Poetry slams, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Slam Poetry.
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Performance poetry.
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Poetry slams.
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Slam Poetry
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808.5/45
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PN4151.S66 2009
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Kraynak, Joe.
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