February 19, 2017, Sunday - Flip the Script! 2017 at The Loft
Time: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Location: The Loft Literary Center, 1011 Washington Avenue S
Flip the Script! is an annual writing and performance conference where poets between the ages of 13 and 19 engage with professional artists and arts organizers through workshops, panel discussions, community-building, and more. Presented by TruArtSpeaks, and co-sponsored by the Loft Literary Center, the conference's third installment will be held on Sunday, February 19, 2017.
#FTS3 will feature leading voices in the national spoken word movement, including Danez Smith, Zhalarina Sanders, Donte Collins, Ed Bok Lee, Andrea Jenkins, Ollie Schminkey, R. Vincent Moniz Jr., Jake Virden, and Khary Jackson, as well as dozens of youth poets sharing their stories and sharpening each other's skills. Register online at www.TruArtSpeaks.org.