Joshua Ballard

I'm just a dude, playing a dude, writing a poem about another dude.

<p>As a person, I feel like I'm pretty active and fairly mellow.<br /><br />As an artist, I have <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>toured</em></span> this great nation <em>3 times</em>, most recently transcontinentally, spanning <em>40 cities</em> over <em>3 months</em>.<br /><br />I am the only <strong>2-time Grand Slam Poetry Champion</strong> in Loser Slam history (2011 &amp; 2012)<br /><br />I have represented <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New Jersey</span> at the <strong>2011 Individual World Poetry Slam</strong><br /><br />I was <strong>2010 &amp; 2011 nominee for Asbury Park Poet Laureate</strong><br /><br />I have <span style="text-decoration: underline;">been published</span> in a few<em> journals, newspapers,</em> and <em>zines</em>.<br /><br />I have also <span style="text-decoration: underline;">self published</span> the following:<br /><br /><strong>NEW!</strong><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Spoken Word Album</span> - $12<br />"<em>How Strange It Is When We Are Young</em>"<br />2011<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Chapbook</span> - $5<br /><em>"All This Despite What We've Become"</em><br />2011<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Chapbook</span> - $5<br /><em>"Sorting Through The Pages Of Modern Living"</em><br />2010<br /><br />Please message me here or email me at JoshuaJBallardWord@Gmail.com for your copy</p>

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