Love & Heartbreak Poetry Night Live in Los Angeles ft. LA Speaks Volumes

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.

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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 2 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 Los Angeles area share original works of art.

Our signup lists go up at 6:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.

First come. First serve.

Brought to you by Write About Now, this special event celebrates the highs and lows of love through the power of spoken word. Whether you're in love, nursing a broken heart, or simply love the art of poetry, this night is for you. Featuring some of the most talented poets and storytellers in Los Angeles, you should expect powerful performances that take you through an array of emotions.

Our featured poet: LA Speaks

LA Speaks brings a powerful and unfiltered voice to the stage—breaking down love, heartbreat and everything in between with effortless storytelling. Find yourself falling in love with poetry all over again! Don't wait, get your tickets now! This show will sell out!

Doors Open 6:30 pm | Show Starts by 7:00 pm or earlier

Full Cash Bar Available! We highly recommend you bring cash with you for drinks. If you don't have cash, no worries, there will be an atm at the hotel available for your use.

Food? We are not serving food at this show. For the best experience, make sure you make plans to eat before or after the event. There will also be a restaurant at the hotel, you will be able to order food from when needed.

Large Groups and Birthdays Are Welcomed! More info or Questions email wanpoetry@gmail.com.

Parking? The venue is offering $12 event parking for all guests of the show.

No Refunds

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