National Poetry Slam

National Poetry Slam
NicknameNPS
StatusDefunct
FrequencyAnnually
CountryUnited States
Canada
Europe
Australia
Inaugurated1990
Most recent2018
ActivityPoetry slam

The National Poetry Slam (NPS) was a performance poetry competition where teams from across the United States, Canada, and, occasionally, Europe and Australia, participate in a large-scale poetry slam. The event occurred in early August every year and in different U.S. cities. The last National Poetry Slam took place in 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.