Write About Now

09/25/2025

09/24/2025

You know what night it is...

We were recognized as the 'Best Open Mic' in the country and we're bringing you another great evening of poetry!

Mark your calendars for TONIGHT Wednesday, September 24th at 7:30 PM and make your way out to the poetry show!

Tickets are selling fast, so grab yours now and secure your spot!

You can visit wanpoetry.com for more information and to purchase your tickets.

Whether you're a seasoned poet or just want experience some contemporary spoken word, this is an evening you won't want to miss! We've got Charlotte-based poet Shawn Barker featuring, Free. K hosting and DJ Bloom on the 1s and 2s.

Get ready to be moved, captivated, and inspired by the incredible performances that await you at Write About Now Poetry Night.

Spread the word, invite your friends, and let's make this a night to remember!

See you there! Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1373550218679?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/23/2025

From love letters to break up texts — these poets don’t hold back at the Love & Heart Break Poetry Night!

We’ve got none other than L.J. Hamilton headlining the show! Prepare to be moved as he takes you on a poetic journey through love, heart break, and everything in between.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary event, recognized as the Best Open Mic in the country!

We’ve got Sherrika Mitchell hosting with DJ GetItReddy in the mix!

Join us at Rudyard’s on Tuesday, September 23 at 7:30 PM for an unforgettable evening of spoken word.

Whether you’re a seasoned poet or simply appreciate the power of words, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of poetry.

But that’s not all, Rudyard’s has been voted a top 100 restaurant by The Houston Chronicle.

Even if you can’t make it out, we appreciate the word of mouth.

Grab your tickets now! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1623214400969?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/23/2025

WRITE ABOUT NOW POETRY IS COMING TO NEW YORK 🗽

We’re less than 3 weeks away 🗓️

Spend the weekend with this October 🌃

10/10 & 10/11

We’ve got 2 open mic nights with 2 of the best emcees in the city — Tony McPherson & Rise Felicia 🤩

We’ve got DJs Luna Rosa and Paco on the controller!

We’re bringing you 2 poetry favorites as our featured artists — Steven Willis & Tony McPherson + the best open mic poetry night this side of the bridge!

100 Sutton in Brooklyn is the place to be 😎

We highly recommend attending both nights. Tickets are already selling out.

Reserve your seats now ⏰💨 >> wanpoetry.com

09/20/2025

Don’t miss live in Denver this Saturday!

There are very few tickets remaining. This show is almost sold out ⏰💨

Join us on 9-20 for a Saturday night for the open mic!

Meet us at The Pearl where we’ve got Xach Blunt hosting, a full-feature from Jozer Guerrero and DJ Merlin on the 1s and 2s! Powered by

For tix & more info visit wanpoetry.com

09/17/2025

We are excited to be joining poet and attorney Zachary Caballero and Padilla & Rodriguez, LLP to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the return of our Latinx Poetry Open Mic Night!

is a Houston-based personal injury law firm with over 50 years of combined experience serving clients on a contingency-fee basis—meaning they only get paid if their clients receive compensation. The Houston Chronical has recognized Padilla & Rodriguez, LLP as the best of the best personal injury trial attorneys and we’re pleased to partner with them to bring you this event.

Join us as we celebrate the voices of Latinx poets, including host Zachary Caballero, spotlight poets Jada Luciano, Reyes Ramirez, Christina Romero Caballero, El Chavo Flaco, featured poet Brently Caballero and more, from the greater Houston area and beyond... While our show is open to all to attend, our signup list this week is designated for individuals who identify with the Latinx community and will be open for sign ups at the venue at 7:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.

Get your tix now at wanpoetry.com

09/16/2025

Don’t miss our Tuesday poetry open mic night hosted by Xach Blunt with tunes by DJ GetItReddy!

Our open mic poetry nights are open to all individuals. This week we're featuring Houston-based poetry collective Cougarville consisting Boujie The Entertainer, Kanei and Blk Swan.

Beware! The cougars are on the prowl. Be prepared to learn what happens behind the curtain and under the bed sheets. These women will bring you raw honesty and lyrical craft while blending humor, vulnerability, and social commentary. Get your tickets for today!

But that's not all... Be there in person as local poets from all across the greater Houston area share original works of poetry. Our signup lists go up at 7:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.

Reserve your seats while you still can! Plenty of free parking around the venue too!

Here’s the link to share with your friends to purchase their tickets online: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1611651355589?aff=oddtdtcreator

09/15/2025

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09/11/2025

Join W.A.N Poetry Open Mic Live, HTX 9/10