Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Women of the World Poetry Slam

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Thee are no third party references to show notability except atlantaintownpaper, which is not a RS. All other references are to its own press releases. DGG ( talk ) 18:22, 20 April 2021 (UTC)

:Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Poetry-related deletion discussions. Shellwood (talk) 19:24, 20 April 2021 (UTC)

• Consider merging to its parent org, Poetry Slam, Inc. (whose page is also in need of attention). pburka (talk) 16:24, 22 April 2021 (UTC)

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:Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Women-related deletion discussions. Coolabahapple (talk) 10:14, 24 April 2021 (UTC)

• Keep. This is one of the more prestigious poetry slams in the US and the only one for women. A simple [https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Women+of+the+World+Poetry+Slam%22&hs=aZc&channel=fs&tbm=nws&source=lnt&tbs=ar:1&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj0k4fh45_wAhUNac0KHcUlAAQQpwUIKg&biw=1920&bih=950&dpr=1 search] of news sources brings up oodles of reliable sources. [https://www.abqjournal.com/555650/international-poetry-slam-in-abq.html Albuquerque Journal], [https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160308/clinton-hill/96-women-from-around-world-compete-at-poetry-slam-clinton-hill/ DNAinfo], [https://www.westword.com/arts/the-women-of-the-world-poetry-slam-marks-denvers-largest-slam-gig-to-date-5806472 Westword], and [https://www.wbur.org/artery/2015/08/18/house-slam-poetry WBUR] all have significant coverage. Coverage has been sustained over the life of the contest. The slam poets who win these contests typically have the victory mentioned early in their bios. gobonobo ^{+ c} 01:58, 28 April 2021 (UTC)

:"more prestigeous" is not an indication of notability , the coverage is minor , and the contest is second tier within the group. DGG ( talk ) 00:42, 2 May 2021 (UTC)

• Keep I am opposed to the deletion of this page. It is of general cultural merit as it is one of the more prestigious poetry slams in the US and the only one for women.Valueyou (talk) 11:23, 6 May 2021 (UTC)

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