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Poetry Reading/Feature Spoken Word PerformanceJoin 6X author and spoken word performance artist James Hamilton (with special guest Poet Luke Welch) for an evening of original verse and words.
James Hamilton "One Shot"
James Hamilton is a renowned poet and spoken word performance artist, celebrated for his adventurous spirit and his embodiment of the modern beat poet ethos, reminiscent of literary icons like Kerouac and Ginsburg. A prolific writer, James has been published internationally six times and is an active member of both the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets and the P.O.E.T. (People of Extraordinary Talent/Wisconsin Chapter). His impactful presence on the Midwest poetry scene is widely recognized.
A seasoned performer, James is a regular guest on the #TOOM Broadcast from the legendary Nuyorican Poets Cafe, located on the lower east side of Manhattan, New York City. Here, he shares his dynamic performances as part of a prestigious community of poets. He is also a two-time Certified Poetry Slam Champion in Rockford, IL, having secured the titles in April 2024 and February 2025.
James Hamilton's unwavering dedication to poetry and spoken word performance continues to inspire and captivate audiences, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the contemporary literary landscape.
Luke Welch: Luke is an up-and-coming writer and poetry performer hailing from Northern Illinois.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lake Literacy Center Fond du Lac WI, 1501 Minnesota Ave, North Fond du Lac, WI 54937-1028, United States,North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Fond Du Lac
