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| 5/31/26 | ![]() Andrew Horner - Poetry Is a Friend in the Dark | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Andrew Horner - also known as Drew Horner - is an actor, poet, voice over artist and a host on a popular movie podcast Rage Whale. He has played many characters both on stage and screen as well as voicing characters for video games such as Divinity Original Sin 2 and Augmented Empire. He uses his voice to perform spoken word pieces, and has published 2 poetry collections the first being My Life in Pieces and more recently Drunk on Lies Sober on Truth. He has a spoken word album out called Strong Enough To Break under the name Creative Tales with his creative-partner and music producer/composer Tomàs Almeida. With his poetry he aims to break stigmas on important topics like mental health, suicide awareness and phone addiction. As a poet he tries to right/write the wrongs that society may choose to ignore!Follow Andrew onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/talesofthenookRage Whale Podcast:https://www.instagram.com/ragewhalepodcastFind all of Andrew's works:https://linktr.ee/TalesoftheNookFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislamFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 5/24/26 | ![]() Paris Rosemont - Banana Girl Conquers the World | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Paris Rosemont is a multi-disciplinary, multi-award-winning Thai Australian writer and author of poetry collections "Banana Girl" and "Barefoot Poetess", shortlisted for awards in Australia, Greece, UK and USA. The latter was awarded Distinguished Favorite in the NYC Big Book Awards 2025. Paris has also recently released a chapbook ">>glitch<<". Paris’s poetry has been published in over one hundred literary journals and anthologies worldwide, including Australian Poetry Journal, Rabbit, Splinter, and Sky Island Journal. Winner of the Matthew Rocca Poetry Prize 2025 and longlisted for the Blake Poetry Prize 2026, Paris is also a critic for Mascara Literary Journal, Guest Editor for Written Off Literary Journal, sits on the Hunter Writers’ Centre Board, and is Chair of the Poetry Books Judging Panel for the Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards 2026. Her niche is in performance poetry, and she has performed on festival stages nationwide and internationally. One producer hailed Paris as ‘the wildest of wildcards’.Follow Paris onHer Website:https://www.parisrosemont.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/msparisroseFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislamFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 9/17/25 | ![]() Brandon Leake - The Slam Poet Who Won "America's Got Talent" | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/THIS IS THE SEASON 2 FINALE OF ITTIS, THANK YOU ALL FOR LISTENING!Brandon Leake is the season 15 winner of America’s Got Talent, a 7x Telly Award Winner, 1x SOVAS Award Winner, and 1x Emmy Award Winner. Brandon has been a Poetic Performer, Keynote Speaker, and Workshop leader for over a decade, traveling locations such as: New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, and 42 States. Brandon has collaborated with companies such as Meta, CBS, California Hospital Association, Good Morning America, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, and many others. Brandon’s use of personal narrative with his gifting in poetic prose allows him to speak not merely to crowds, but to their inner being, to connect one soul to another, to connect people to an intrinsic sense of communal humanity that is at times severely lacking in our world. Brandon Leake is a visionary, whose words, but most importantly actions reflect his love of Christ, people, and the world. Check out Brandon's short film "Complexity":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjEuLC7Ove8Follow Brandon onTheir Website:https://brandonleake.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/brandon_leake_ctmYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@Brandon_Leake_CTMFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/calledtomove/Follow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 9/10/25 | ![]() Patreon Preview: Megan J Riedl - The Voice Of A City | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Megan J Riedl is a nationally recognised spoken word performer, collaborative theatre-maker, expert world-builder and master facilitator. Megan was awarded Queensland Poetry’s 2021 XYZ Innovation in Spoken Word Prize, and the Bob McKinnon Memorial Prize at Clunes Booktown Poetry Slam, 2025. Megan was an Australian Poetry Slam Victorian State Finalist for three years running, and a finalist for the 2019 Melbourne Spoken Word Prize. Megan’s poetry has been commissioned by Creative City Ballarat, CresFEST, the Ballarat Greens and Let’s Talk Peace, Ballarat and was one of two chosen artists for the inaugural Seedpod Ballarat residency program with Punctum Inc.Megan has performed spoken word across the state, from Eureka Centre to Fed Square and exhibited work from the Immigration Museum to a vending machine at Geelong Library. She has writing, directing and producing credits with independent and community theatre companies across Victoria and is a regular dramaturg and facilitator for Melbourne Writer’s Theatre. An Arts Management graduate and alumni of Leadership Ballarat’s Leaders Program 2017, Megan was the Executive Assistant for Ballarat Arts Foundation for two years and has previously held board positions with Ballarat National Theatre, Ballarat Writers Inc and Spark Theatre. Before focusing on her creative practice, Megan worked as a creative health promotion facilitator, an administrator at a circus training institution, an actor’s agency receptionist, and a Secondary school teacher. Megan lives on stolen Wadawurrung land in Ballarat, VIC, Australia, with her two children, cat Mishka and dog Mook.Follow Megan onTheir Website:https://www.meganjriedl.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/meganjriedlThe Ballarat Poetess Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/theballaratpoetessFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 9/3/25 | ![]() Rae White - How Poetry and Queer Storytelling Are Changing Australia’s Literary Scene | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Rae White is a non-binary transgender writer, educator and zine maker. Their poetry collection "Milk Teeth" won the 2017 Arts Queensland Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize and their second poetry collection, "Exactly As I Am", was shortlisted for the 2023 Prime Minister's Literary Awards and the 2023 Judith Wright Calanthe Award in the Queensland Literary Awards. This year, they've branched out into the world of children's picture books with their debut title, "All the Colours of the Rainbow". Their poetry has been published in Australian Poetry Journal, Cordite Poetry Review, Mianjin Quarterly, Overland, Rabbit, and many others. They're also the creative director and founder of the community poetry initiative Uplift Poetry and the founding editor of #EnbyLife, a journal for non-binary and gender diverse creatives.Buy "All the Colours of the Rainbow" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/4fIF8J4Buy "Exactly As I Am" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/4mwAhNUFollow Rae onTheir Website:https://raewhite.net/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/rae.elliot.whiteFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 8/27/25 | ![]() Nikki Viveca - Love Poems, Limerence & Living Out Loud | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Nikki Viveca is a Melbourne-based multidisciplinary artist whose work spans stand-up comedy, performance poetry, theatre, dance, burlesque, and improvisation. A Latvian-Australian trans woman in her 40s, she brings a bold and unapologetically queer lens to her art, exploring themes of gender, identity, and asexuality. Nikki has won the Midsumma and Trans Poetry Slams, and her solo shows like "Asexual Healing" and "Wasp Movie" blend humour with introspection. She co-created "The Femme Commandments" and was featured in "Gender Euphoria". Active in Melbourne’s queer arts scene, Nikki is known for mixing vulnerability, wit, and rhythmic lyricism in her storytelling.Follow Nikki onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/nikkivivecaFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/nikkiviveca/Follow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | ![]() R.K. Gandhi - "Hope in the Black Hole" | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Ravi K. Gandhi is a Canadian-Indian poet, writer, and educator, living in Ontario, Canada. He regularly performs and speaks about the power of poetry in front of audiences. He also runs workshops that integrate ideas around healing from writing, and how it may help dynamically remove stress and trauma that is stored in the body. With a growing online community, his words have captivated the hearts and minds of readers all over the world.Buy "Hope in the Black Hole" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3Uh1dV3Follow R.K. onTheir Website:https://ravikgandhi.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/rkgandhiThreads:https://www.threads.com/@rkgandhiFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | ![]() Joel McKerrow - A Poet’s Guide to Professional Growth | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Joel McKerrow is an award-winning performance poet, author, and educator, known for his raw, passionate delivery and powerful storytelling. A veteran of the global slam scene, Joel blends poetic craft with deep insight into the human condition, using words to shake, shape, and stir both stage and soul.Buy "Heist 1: The Great Chocolate Caper" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/44KbEVZFollow Joel onTheir Website:https://www.joelmckerrow.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joelmckerrowcreativeFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/joel.mckerrow/LinkedIn:https://au.linkedin.com/in/joel-mckerrow-creativeFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 8/6/25 | ![]() Neil Hilborn - The World's #1 Most Watched Slam Poet | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Neil Hilborn is a best-selling author and, with over 150 million views to his credit, he is the most-watched poet ever. He has performed in 41 states and 8 countries, and in 2019 alone he drove coast to coast five times while on tour. His favorite touring moments are: crying while meeting a wombat in Australia; spending two weeks in Edinburgh at the Fringe Festival; meeting Dionne Warwick at the Smithsonian; and putting 12,000 miles on a minivan in two months with his fellow road goblin Mark. His favorite sandwiches come from: Primanti Bros in Pittsburgh, Black’s BBQ in Austin, one specific Publix in Tampa, and a torta truck he found while stranded in Pasco, Washington. One time on stage he accidentally punched the microphone and broke his wedding ring, and thanks to years of therapy he did not interpret this as a sign. His preferred stage entrance music is “Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen, during which he walks very slowly. In addition to touring and writing he runs workshops on craft, performance, and how to apologize for ignoring texts. He and his wife live on a hobby farm outside Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where they adopt too many animals.Buy "About Time" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/44KXLXUFollow Neil onTheir Website:https://neilhilborn.com/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/neilhilborn/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/neilicornFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 7/30/25 | ![]() Josh Cake - Making Art Is No Joke | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Josh Cake has won the Peseroff Poetry Prize from the University of Massachusetts, was named the Most Impactful Poet by the Australian Enterprise Awards in both 2024 and 2025, and was named Poet of the Year 2025 by the Livewire Global Awards. Josh’s poetry publications include Breakwater Review, Teesta Review, Paris Lit Up, The Anti-Misogyny Club, and Cordite. Josh has performed at several major festivals, including Edinburgh Fringe, Adelaide Fringe, Sonic Poetry Festival, and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.Over the past year, Josh has performed poetry features in Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, Brussels, London, Edinburgh, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, and New York. Josh teaches poetry and performance around the world, from universities and literary organisations to festival workshops. With distinct rhythms and hilarious observations, Josh presents a captivating and unique performance style. His writing covers a broad emotional spectrum, often evoking laughter and tears within the same piece. Josh is also an award-winning musician and comedian, and is always in search of a treat.Follow Josh onTheir Website:https://www.joshcake.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshcakemusicFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
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| 7/23/25 | ![]() Antoinette & Annabella Luu - Sisters In Slam | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Antoinette Luu is a Vietnamese-Australian writer practising in south-west Sydney. Antoinette’s poetry seeks to locate the global in the local. To her, poetry is lived before it is written. Antoinette has published writing and performed poetry with numerous creative organisations, including the Australian Poetry Journal, Bankstown Poetry Slam, Sydney Writers Festival, NSW Reconciliation, PHIVE, Riverside’s National Theatre of Parramatta, and FBi Radio. She is a three-time finalist for Australia’s National Youth Poetry Slam and is a member of the poetic quartet, After All, who won the 2025 Grand Slam.Annabella Luu is a Vietnamese-Australian writer, slam poet, perennial student, and prodigious note-taker from southwestern Sydney. Annabella’s work sustains an ongoing investigation into her position as second-generation daughter of refugees living on Darug Land. Most recently, she has published her poetry in DVAN’s Diacritics, exhibited in Fairfield City Museum and Gallery, and performed at the Sydney Opera House.Follow Antoinette on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/annette_luu_artFollow Annabella on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/bellaluu_artFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 7/9/25 | ![]() Patreon Preview: Tayla Richardson - Ambiguous Loss, Unequivocal Joy | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Tayla Richardson is a poet, multidisciplinary artist and disability advocate. She creates to connect and untangle perceptions of ambiguous loss, hope and impermanence, drawing on her experience living with a rare neuromuscular condition. Tayla was a 2024 Australian Poetry Slam state finalist, winner of a University of Sydney art prize and highly commended in the 2023 Writability and 2025 Varuna Writers Space Fellowships. Her creative work has featured in International Poetry Short Film Festivals, art exhibitions across Naarm and can be found online with RUSSH magazine and Writers Victoria. Tayla is an actor and model with Zebedee Talent Agency and is currently writing a poetic memoir and developing a universally designed art exhibition.Follow Tayla onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/taytay.jadeLinkedIn:https://au.linkedin.com/in/tayla-richardson-638a05239?Zebedee Talent Agency Profile:https://www.zbdtalent.com/aus/mainboard/she/3564-tayla-r/‘RUSSH’ Literary Showcase 2024:https://www.russh.com/literary-showcase-2024-voting/Follow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 7/2/25 | ![]() Kyle "Guante" Tran Myhre - Building Better Counter-Narratives | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Kyle Tran Myhre (aka Guante) is a poet and activist whose work explores the relationships between narrative, power, and resistance. He’s performed at the United Nations, contributed to a Grammy-winning album, been a member of two National Poetry Slam championship teams, and visited countless colleges, conferences, and festivals, using spoken word and storytelling as doorways into critical dialogue. His most recent book, "Not a Lot of Reasons to Sing, But Enough", is available now via Button Poetry.Whether writing about men’s roles in ending gender-based violence, challenging dominant narratives related to race and racism, or just telling stories about the different jobs he’s had, Tran Myhre strives to cultivate a deeper engagement with social justice issues, one based in both empathy and agency. An educator as well as a performing artist, Tran Myhre completed his Masters studies at the University of Minnesota with a focus on spoken word, critical pedagogy, and social justice education, and regularly facilitates workshops and residencies. He lives in Minneapolis.Buy "Not a Lot of reasons to Sing, But Enough" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3TcQ8UDFollow Kyle onTheir Website:https://guante.info/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/guantesoloBluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/guante.infoFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 6/25/25 | ![]() Patreon Preview: Andrea Louise Thomas - Making the Personal Universal | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Andrea Louise Thomas is a freelance writer working across several genres. Her poems have been published in journals and anthologies. She’s performed her poetry at Melbourne Writers Festival, Australian Poetry Slam, on TV and radio. One poem was adapted into an award-winning short film, "Train of Thought". She also writes monthly non-fiction articles for a magazine and grapples with short fiction. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature (UC Berkeley). Andrea runs the Frankston Writers’ Salon at Frankston Library.Check out the "Train of Thought" short film:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4i5QpzA6iakFollow Andrea onPeninsula Essence Author Page:https://peninsulaessence.com.au/author/andrea-lousie-thomas/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/wordmusicianFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 6/18/25 | ![]() Bernadette Kirwan - "Recovery Through Poetry" | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Bernadette Kirwan, The Celtic Arab, is both a teacher and a multiplatform content creator. She is also a writer, mainly of poetry, born in Australia to an Irish father and a Palestinian mother. Online, she creates content about varying topics such as: advocacy for victims of child abuse, her Irish and Palestinian heritage, fashion and her own poetry. Her overall goal with both content creation and writing is to be a part of the voice creating awareness and fostering change around the topic of child abuse and cultural diversity.Buy "Recovery Through Poetry" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/43BO5PTFollow Bernadette onYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@bernadette.kirwanInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/bernadette.kirwan/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/p/Bernadette-Kirwan-100083388380868/TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@bernadette.kirwanFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 6/11/25 | ![]() Patreon Preview: Omar King McCray - Vulnerability in Verse | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Omar King McCray is a Brooklyn-based poet, filmmaker, and educator whose work explores themes of love, identity, and resilience. He is the creative force behind the YouTube channel BrokenLandTV, which features poetic short films, spoken word performances, and visual storytelling that reflect the urban experience. His latest poetry collection, “Deux”, delves into the complexities of love and human connection. Accompanying the book is a visual poetic experience titled “Deux”, directed by McCray himself, available on BrokenLandTVBuy "Deux" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4jugRHbFollow Omar onYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@brokenlandtv1797Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adventuresofcrayFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 6/4/25 | ![]() Sarah Elizabeth Clark - Neurodiversity Bingo | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Sarah Elizabeth Clark is a poet, animal assisted therapist, and educator (in that order) from the outer edges of Melbourne. The themes of her work include love, lust, capitalism, community, philosophy, spirituality, nature, mental health, trauma, neurodivergence, addiction, divorce, dogs, home, recovery, fate, gratitude, purpose, and hope!Follow Sarah onTheir Website:https://thefateofseeds.wordpress.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thefateofseedsTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahelizabethmelbourneFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 5/28/25 | ![]() Demetri Manabat - Why Slam Poetry Isn't Mainstream Yet | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Demetri Manabat is a rising spoken word artist born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. He uses his experiences with grief, love, and loss to help those fighting similar battles across the globe. Demetri is a member of the Spotlight Poetry Slam Team in Las Vegas, Nevada, coached by Dr. Javon Johnson. He has been recognized by Upworthy and the Associated Press for his work, and he has accumulated over 16 million views on his personal social media platforms for his poetry.Follow Demetri onTheir Website:https://www.demetrimanabat.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/demetrimanabatTikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@demetrimanabatYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@demetrimanabatFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 5/21/25 | ![]() Hamish Danks Brown - Original Danksta | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Hamish Danks Brown is a poet, storyteller, writer and event MC who's been based in Melbourne since 2016. Originally from Sydney, he's led a maverick life in the arts and media in various parts of Australia, and travelled around the world on a poetic pilgrimage in 2015-2016. Also known as Danksta Downunder and Je Suis/I Am Joe Gould, he hosts 2 weekly events: The Last Outpost of Poetry in St Kilda and Spoken Word @ Bar Oussou in Brunswick, and is also Vice-President of the Melbourne Poets Union. 2 of his chapbooks have been published so far: "All Other Destinations" and "The Broken Candle" while a full-length genre-fluid book "Vices Wrenches Forges Anvils" is in progress. Hamish has lived in Elwood aka El Driftwood for several years as manager of Roy the Cat Resort and Retreat and also because the streets in that suburb are named after poets. His motto is "The second that I live is the second that I live in" (Italo Calvino 1923-1985) and his personal status is singular. Follow Hamish on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/hamish.danks.brown#Find Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 5/14/25 | ![]() Andi Stewart - Excommunication, Transition, and Triumph | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Andi Stewart is a queer galaxy in the shape of a poem. Four time Australian Poetry Slam finalist and two-time runner-up, his poetry hits the sweet spot between radical honesty and just-uncomfortable-enough to warrant second place. Founder of WhamBamSilverSlam and ROWDY, you may know him from the Opera House stage; his features at a myriad of events including Red Dirt Poetry Festival, Slamalamadingdong, and Enough Said Poetry Slam; his work with organisations such as Nayri Niara Festival, Wide Open Space Festival, WordTravels, and Tas Pride; or as the producer and regular performer at Wordcraft. His words explore queer identity, trans, true, and toxic masculinity, privilege and oppression, politics, God, and the kind of emotions that can only be expressed through copious amounts of metaphors.Follow Andi onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/galactic_flamingoYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@andistewartFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 5/7/25 | ![]() Solli Raphael - An Audience of Two Billion and Counting | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisCheck out the I Think, Therefore I Slam Merch Store:https://ittis.deco-apparel.com/Solli Raphael is an award-winning author and poet, advocate, and acclaimed keynote speaker. A former ambassador to many charities and non-profits, Solli runs Earth Enablers; an environmental conservation organisation, World Of Poetry; a collective designed to amplify poets’ voices, and The Best Part; a social movement utilising the power of words to spread positivity. As an advocate, Solli sparks thought-provoking conversations, instigates change in the areas he feels are critical for attention and action, and mentors young people. Solli has authored three books of his own, which have received accolades for their capacity to engage children and teenagers educationally. His fourth publication, "Starlight", was released in 2025, and aims to help young people better understand their identity. Solli has spoken at hundreds of schools, universities and events, and has been regularly featured on radio and TV shows, in printed media and in books. He’s reached a global audience of two billion people with his work."Starlight" is now available in all good bookstores and as an ebook and audiobook. For more information, head to: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/starlight-9781761349102Buy "Starlight" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4lLm7bIFollow Solli onTheir Website:https://www.solliraphael.com/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@solliraphaelLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/solliraphael/Follow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 11/15/24 | ![]() Aaron Grahame - Poetry: Stranger Than Fiction | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisAaron Grahame is 23 years young and loves everything creative. He enjoys watching movies, writing, seeing live music and spending time with friends. His style of writing is a resonance of emotion, opening the blinds and giving a visual of what we see out the window. His work explores contradictions within the laws of the Universe. Aaron hopes to simply give and have gratitude towards his life and others through his writing.Follow Aaron onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/aaronjgrahamewritesFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550095592916TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@aarongrahameFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 11/13/24 | ![]() Steven Atkinson - Intuition is Everything | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisSteven Atkinson's humble beginnings writing song lyrics have given way to his more recent move into rhyming poetry. Steve is finding his voice in order to share it with others and encourage them. Steven loves The Universe, animals, nature, music, poetry and family.Follow Steven onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/stevenatkinson1968YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@stevenatkinson2360Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/steven.atkinson.9026Follow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 11/6/24 | ![]() Dan Hogan - "Secret Third Thing" | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisDan Hogan (they/them) is the author of "Secret Third Thing", which won the Five Islands Prize and Mary Gilmore Award, and was named one of the ‘best 25 Australian books of 2023’ by The Guardian. Dan's poetry has been recognised by the Peter Porter Poetry Prize, Judith Wright Poetry Prize, and Val Vallis Award, among others. Dan runs DIY publisher Subbed In and edits the working-class literary journal Industrial Estate.Purchase "Secret Third Thing" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/40bWhozFollow Dan onTheir Website:https://www.2dan2hogan.comInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/packetofchipsFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
| 10/30/24 | ![]() David Rivas-Torres - Big Dreams in the Big Apple | Join the Slam Fam on Patreon for exclusive bonus content and more:https://www.patreon.com/ittisDavid Rivas-Torres is a poet who writes to process emotions and feelings that are often difficult for him to express. His free verse poetry features celestial and nature motifs, and oftentimes hidden meanings, inviting readers to engage deeply with his poetry. Writing is both a therapeutic outlet and a way to give voice to unspoken thoughts. David creates with the hope that others may find solace in the words they struggle to say aloud.Buy David's Book "For Us" on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3DBpNeAFollow David onInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/davidrivastorres.poetryLinktree:https://linktr.ee/david_rivas_torresFollow ITTIS on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ithinkthereforeislampodcastFind Melbourne spoken word events:https://melbournepoetry.com/Podcast art by Doane Stuart School | — | ||||||
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