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In 1999, Claire Morris-Dobbie launched SLAM: A New Way to Tell the Truth, a pre-made "slam book" with online tie-in features in an attempt to combine nostalgia with the growing World Wide Web. It was billed as a "kinder and gentler" slam book for teens and pre-teens with the goal of encouraging them to think and communicate, write and express ...
Slam is a novel written by British author Nick Hornby, published in 2007. The book's main theme is teenage pregnancy and it is written from the perspective of a teenager, Sam.
A slam book is a notebook (commonly the spiral-bound type) which is passed among children and teenagers. The keeper of the book starts by posing a question (which may be on any subject) and the book is then passed round for each contributor to fill in their own answer to the question. [citation needed]
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Smith had found a crowd-inclusive, entertaining method for nurturing the poetry scene. Since then, the poetry slam has spread throughout the world, exported to over 500 cities large and small. In the book, Words in Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam, author Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz describes the ...
The StorySLAM is a live storytelling competition in the vein of poetry slams [1] organized by The Moth, a non-profit literary society from New York City, since 2001. Storytellers (slammers) have 5 minutes each to tell a story, based on a theme chosen for the event. [2] No notes are allowed: stories must be told and not read.
She is the captain of the Trivia Slam team, "Gina's Geniuses". Randy Betancourt - One of Nate's other rivals; the school bully. In the book, he bullies Francis. Mrs. Clara Godfrey - Nate's ultimate nemesis; his social studies class teacher. Mrs. Clarke - Nate's English teacher, hosts the Trivia Slam. Mr. Staples - Nate's math teacher, in the book.
The cover of Slam Dunk volume 1 as published by Raijin Comics on July 2, 2003, in North America The Japanese manga series Slam Dunk was written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue . [ 1 ] The story follows Hanamichi Sakuragi , who becomes a basketball player from the Shohoku High School basketball team in order to make Haruko Akagi , a girl he ...