Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.
Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.
Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.
This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 1 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.
Our open mics are open to ALL.
Come see some of the best poets from all across the greater Baltimore area share original works of art.
Our signup lists go up at 7:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.
First come. First serve.
If you see a line out the door. Don't worry the line moves fast. It's a short wait.
Our featured poet is K-Love:
K-Love The Poet is an international touring poet, speaker, and author affectionately known as "Mother of the Southside" for her dedication to youth poets in Chicago so much so that she received a lifetime achievement and was given the honor to speak for the 44th president of the United States Barack Obama by the Obama Foundation.
Her work has received millions of views and has been featured on platforms and by celebrities including The Shade Room, All Def Digital, Jet/Ebony, Rolling out, The Chicago Tribune, the Chicago Sun-Times, Taraji P Henson, Fantasia, Black Thought, Mary J. Blige and more. She has also shared stages with artists such as The Last Poets, J.Ivy, Talib Kweli, Common Sense, Jasmine Sullivan etc...
Don't miss K-Love's full featured set in Baltimore! Get your tickets now!!
But that's not all, we've got DMV legend E-Baby hosting & a live DJ to keep the vibe right all night long!
Meet us at La Familia Sound Stage
Doors will open at 7:30 pm and the show will start at 8 pm sharp.
A full bar and dinner menu will be available at the show!
Large groups and birthdays are welcome!
For more info or questions email wanpoetry@gmail.com
Free parking all around the venue
No Refunds
For more upcoming events go to wanpoetry.com