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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Spoken Word Festival\nEvent Url: http://www.artsbos
 ton.org/event/detail/441656087/Spoken_Word_Festival\nEvent Date Begin: 201
 3-03-16\nEvent Date End: 2013-03-16\n\nRenowned writers and storytellers L
 arry Smith\, Vanessa Hidary\, Steve Almond\, Lou Cove\, Piper Kerman and R
 achel Sklar will share personal stories\, song and poetry in this unique f
 orm of performance art. \nLarry Smith's Six-Word Memoir project is a New Y
 ork Times bestselling book series\, as well as a calendar\, board game\, l
 ive event series and popular lesson plan in classrooms.\nVanessa Hidary\, 
 aka The Hebrew Mamita\, is known for her nationally touring solo show Cult
 ure Bandit that chronicles her coming-of-age during the rise of hip-hop. S
 he tackles stereotypes and speaks about Jewish identity. \nSteve Almond's 
 memoir Candyfreak was a New York Times bestseller. His short stories have 
 appeared in the Best American and Pushcart anthologies. His journalism has
  appeared in the New York Times Magazine\, GQ\, the Wall Street Journal\, 
 and the Washington Post. \nLou Cove is author of the forthcoming Man of th
 e Year\, a memoir about serving as campaign manager for Mr. November's bid
  to become Playgirl Man of the Year 1979. Lou was 13 at the time\, and the
  project was in lieu of a Bar Mitzvah. \nPiper Kerman is the author of the
  memoir\, Orange Is The New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison\, now being
  made into an original series on Netflix. Rachel Sklar is the former media
  editor of The Huffington Post. Her work has been published in The New Yor
 k Times\, Glamour\, and The Financial Times. \nAt the show's end\, audienc
 e members will be invited to share their own six-word memoirs during a par
 ticipatory six-word slam.
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SUMMARY:Spoken Word Festival
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