GumptionFest IX's Haiku Death Match , aka GF9HDM A Haiku Death Match is a competitive poetry duel that is a subgenre of poetry sl...

The year 2012 was busy, with both highs and lows. These are neither the best nor worst the biggest events of my year: Confirming ballistic...

Time to get writing, poets. The Haiku Death Match nears. You need about 20 haiku to compete. The more, the better, however. Gumption...

Saturday, Sept. 15, 9:30 p.m. @ Oak Creek Brewing Co.: Josh Wiss, a member of the the 2012 Sedona National Poetry Slam Teams Josh Wiss...

GumptionFest VII's Haiku Death Match , aka GF7HDM As in past years, we will hold a Haiku Death Match, (not a "death match...

GumptionFest VII's Haiku Death Match , aka GF7HDM A Haiku Death Match is a competitive poetry duel that is a subgenre of poetry sla...

GumptionFest VII issues call for artists, volunteers and vendors GumptionFest, Sedona’s largest free, community arts festival takes...

Christopher Fox Graham performs the poem "They Held Hands" at the GumptionFest VI Poetry Open Mic on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. ...

Happy Dirt plays "I Got It On With the P.E. Teacher" at the Oak Creek Brewing Co. stage at GumptionFest VI

Photo by Beth Robbins Nelson Vamp Syllabus with Mike Leibowitz, left, Dylan Jung, Matt Barlow and Philip Robbins playing GumptionFest V...

Amelia Melody, daughter of Jason Vargo and Amy Lienhart sings the song "So Beautiful" at GumptionFest VI athe Best of Show Stage...

Teresa Newkirk performs the best (and most painful) haiku at the third annual GumptionFest Haiku Death Match. Teresa went on to win the ha...

GumptionFest VI's Haiku Death Match , aka GF6HDM As in past years, we will hold a Haiku Death Match, aka Head-to-Head Haiku Slam, a...

GumptionFest VI's Haiku Death Match , aka GF6HDM As in past years, we will hold a Haiku Death Match, aka Head-to-Head Haiku Slam, at ...