Andy Karol is a performance poet based out of Chicago and is heading to the National Poetry Slam for the first time! Last year, Andy debuted her chapbook, Fail-Safe, and was selected as a semi-finalist in the Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Awards.
Andy regularly performs at schools and on stages all around Chicago, including the Green Mill’s Uptown Poetry Slam, Salonathon, LitMash, CAKE, Homolatte, Spilled Milk Open Mic, Surviving the Mic, The Elevator Sessions, and Waiting 4 the Bus. When Andy’s not writing or performing, she’s photographing portraits, being schooled by her 7-year-old son, Noah, or chasing her chihuahua, Humphrey. andykarol.com FB: www.facebook.com/AndyKarolPoetry |