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, singers and more from all across the greater San Antonio area share original works of art.
Our signup lists go up at 7:00 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.
We've got APCA Spoken Word Artist of the Year Chibbi hosting and DJ Bloom on the 1s and 2s.
Our featured poet is Blah Blah Blah Poetry San Antonio's OWN National Poetry Slam Team
Don't miss this electrifying performance coming to a stage near you by San Antonio's own Blah Blah Blah National Poetry Slam Team, featuring not one but four featured poets, including Chibbi, Rooster Martinez, Mandy Lynn and Cuppycake. Join us for an unforgettable evening pf powerful storytelling and dynamic delivery from some of San Antonio's best slam poets!
Find us at Upstage Comedy in San Antonio!
Doors Open 7pm | Show Starts 7:30 pm Sharp |
Full Bar available
Large Groups and Birthdays Welcomed
More info or questions email wanpoetry@gmail.com
*Free parking all around the venue
No Refunds
For more upcoming events go to wanpoetry.com/eventsoom
