the Chicago Poetry Block Party

A free, all-ages festival of poetry, music, art, and community.

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Chicago Magazine: "The Chicago Poetry Block Party is a Can't-Miss Literary Event"

Third Coast Review: “A New Kind of Festival Puts South Side Poetry On Stage”

South Side Weekly: "On the Block: Ravyn Lenae, sidewalk chalk, and neighbors at Crescendo Literary’s poetry block party"

The event was created by Eve L. Ewing and Nate Marshall of Crescendo Literary, an organizat...

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