Taylor Mali

TAYLOR MALI is a spoken word poet, teacher advocate, and game designer from New York City. Mali is a four-time National Poetry Slam champion and one of the original poets to appear on HBO's Def Poetry Jam. The author of five collections of poetry and a book of essays on teaching, he is also the inventor of Metaphor Dice, a game that helps writers think more figuratively. He lives in Brooklyn where he is the founding curator of the Page Meets Stage reading series at the Bowery Poetry Club.

TAYLOR MALI is a spoken word poet, teacher advocate, and game designer from New York City. Mali is a four-time National Poetry Slam champion and one of the original poets to appear on HBO's Def Poetry Jam. The author of five collections of poetry and a book of essays on teaching, he is also the inventor of Metaphor Dice, a game that helps writers think more figuratively. He lives in Brooklyn where he is the founding curator of the Page Meets Stage reading series at the Bowery Poetry Club. See less