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Breadline Turns One

January 4, 2012
by Ryukan

Three guys who met at SPLAB in late 2010 started an open mic and have made it one of the most successful new literary events in Seattle. This is from them:

so come out and celebrate our borderline toddlerhood!  features include poets/academics, sound artists, and a command performance by everyone’s favorite house molecular biologist.  prepare your cells for realignment – it’s gonna be a breadline, and by now you all know what that feels like…

featuring:
maged zaher
nadine maestas
andrew prendergast
air jackson

The Breadline

wed, jan 18, 7p
vermillion art gallery & bar
1508 eleventh ave (pike/pine)
all ages, no cover
+open mic

breadlinepoetry.wordpress.com

-A,J,G

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