Join us at Phog Lounge, Tuesday, May 28th as we welcome back Deonte Osayande to our stage!
Deonte Osayande is a writer from Detroit, Michigan. His nonfiction and poetry have been nominated for the Best of the Net Anthology, and the Pushcart Prize. He has represented Detroit at four National Poetry Slam competitions. He's currently a professor of English at Wayne County Community College.
His books include Class (Urban Farmhouse Press, 2017), Circus (Brick Mantle Books, 2018) and Civilian (Urban Farmhouse Press, 2019). He also managed the Rustbelt Midwest Regional Poetry Slam and Festival for 2014 and 2018.
Doors will be open at 7:30 pm, show starts at 8 pm.
If you want to slam please be there by 7:45 pm at the latest to sign up.
As always, two rounds of three-minute poems, along with an open mic portion and a couple sacrifices!