Where to find me in the wild...
Join us April 24th from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at The Magic of Books in Seymour, IN for a night of bringing music and poetry together to create some MAGIC!
Multi-instrumentalist Tommy Bays, Songbird Katrina Harper and US National Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate Ron Whitehead.
Featuring poets Tony Brewer, Walden Quinn Caesar, Wendy Cartwright, Chris Dean, Dan Denton, Michael Duckwall, Tyler Frederick, Peter Kaczmarczyk, Westley Penland, April Ridge, Rita Spalding, Patty Cooper Wells & Special Guest, US National Beat Poet Laureate Ron Whitehead + open mic!
Join us Wednesday, April 30th at Mickey's Coffee Shop & Bookstore in New Albany, IN for an evening of Music & Poetry featuring two National Beat Poet Laureates, Bengt O Bjorklund and Ron Whitehead with Tommy Bays, Katrina Harper and Chris Dean.
Featuring multi-instrumentalist Tommy Bays, Songbird Katrina Harper and Chris Dean.
March 25, 2025
Keeping the Flame Alive Presents
FLOWPOETRY
lyrical jam poetry
with Chris Dean
Wendy Cartwright
Tont Brewer
+ open mic
The Nifty Beet
Columbus, IN
About Magpie Poet
Chris Dean is a storyteller, spoken word artist and self-proclaimed Magpie Poet who writes from the heart of Indiana where they live with their husband, dog and too many cats to mention.
Their work has been featured online, in multiple print anthologies and they are the author of two books of poetry, "tales from a broken girl" and "we're all stories in the end" from Storeylines Press.
Chris is an artist, graphic designer and, along with Wendy Cartwright, the co-founder of Keeping the Flame Alive Press