Monday Night Poetry – August 11 2025

♾️♾️♾️♾️MONDAY NIGHT POETRY♾️♾️♾️♾️
♾️♾️🎤🎤🎤MONDAY-8/11/25🎤🎤🎤♾️♾️
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Writing Prompt(s):

“This flicker is for flirting.”
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Rundown:
August 11th, 2025
(Season 4: Episode 32)
3:00PM – Doors Open
4:30PM – Sign-Ups Open
5:30PM – Poetry Workshop
6:30PM – Show Open
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@poetrybookclub.blc
August 2025 Poet of Study
Ocean Vuong @ocean_vuong
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Vendors: Kemetic Love
@kemeticlove
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RUN OF SHOW

14 Open Mic Slots

📸Group Photo📸
❤️Intermission❤️

10 Open Mic Slots

Host Close
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Event:
MONDAY NIGHT POETRY
Weekly Open Poetry Mic
@mondaynightpoetrynv
Since January 3rd, 2022
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Created & Directed by JJZ
Poet Laureate @cityofreno
(5th – JAN/24 – DEC/25)
w/ @renobigartslittlecity
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SPECIAL EVENT COLLABORATION
with Spoken Views Collective
@spoken_views_reno (Established 2006)
Founder & Co-Creator of MNP: Iain Watson
@amethyst_noir
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Host (unless otherwise specified):
@sidewayseightprojects 
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Venue:
@shimstavern
125 W 3rd St., Reno, NV
The Biggest Little City in the World
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Poetry Under No King – Next Slam July 16 2025

Host: Local Legend Courtney Kelly
@authorcrkelly @queerest_little_bookclub
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Congratulations to our Slam Champion:
M. Colton Brodeur @restless_raconteur
@the_woken_spord 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽
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💌DM @poetryundernoking to reserve a slot
⭐️COMPETITORS STILL NEEDED⭐️
⭐️Next Slam: Wednesday July 16th, 2025⭐️
7pm at Reno Little Theater
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Poster Artist: @b._.moon03
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From Host Venue:
@renolittletheater P.U.N.K. Presents:
Traditional Slam
Poetry Under No King is back with a vengeance. Next month, poets battle it across three rounds to determine a singular winner based on a panel of judges and their cumulative scoring. You don’t want to miss this!
Wednesday, June 18th @ 7:00 pm
$5 at the door gets you in.
All rebels, writers, and word-lovers welcome.
This ain’t your English teacher’s poetry night!
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📸Photographer and Post Content Note (Jesse James Ziegler):
I’m honored to serve as Poet Laureate for @cityofreno in collaboration with @renobigartslittlecity as the 5th to do so since the creation of the position. My tenure will run from January 2024 through December 2025.