I’m pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 #MormonPoetrySlam:
The Audience Choice Performance goes to Laura Craner reading “Introduction to the Mysteries (or How to Read a Poem)” by Patricia Karamesines.
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The Editor’s Pick Performance goes to Ben Abbott reading “The Excommunicate” by Danny Nelson.
Congratulations to Laura and Ben! And a huge thanks to all the participants!
Share your thoughts on these (and all the event’s) outstanding performances in the comments.
Also: I’ll rehash some things I learned from the #MormonPoetrySlam experience in the coming weeks, so stay tuned.
hooray!! Both great readings.
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Laura’s readings were unquestionably excellent.
Thanks Sarah and Th.! “Unquestionably excellent” makes me smile. And thanks to Tyler for organizing this very cool thing.
And congrats to Ben, too. It was a passionate reading that gave me a lot to think about.