Paul L. Mills

Poet, Spoken Word Artist

New York, NY
New York US

Author's Bio

Paul Mills aka Poez. Grew up in Illinois. Pioneered poetry as performance in the mid-70's."A spoken word pioneer" -- NY TIMES. Concert performer in theaters, on television and radio in US and Europe. "Astonishing" -- Le Figaro (Paris). "The Poetry Dollars" Bowery Poetry Books (2005). Graduated with B.A. magna cum laude 1990 from Columbia Writing Program.

Publications & Prizes

Poetry

Book:
The Poetry Dollars (Bowery Books, 2007)
Journals:
Haight-Ashbury Literary Journal
,
Maintenant
,
Outpost Magazine

Spoken Word

Books:
The Co-op Songbook (New York Musicians Co-op, 1983)
,
Think & Do (Co-op Records, 1983)
Journals:
Boston Phoenix
,
Creem
,
Fusion
,
Stroker Magazine
Performances:
The Sidewalk Cafe (2010)
,
Cornelia Street Cafe (2008)
,
Make Music New York (2008)
,
Tompkins Square Park Bandshell (2008)
,
Bowery Poetry Club (2007)
,
CBGBs (1982)
,
Marymount Manhattan Theater (1982)
,
The Bitter End (1981)
,
Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse (1980)
,
Le Theatre du Rond-Point (1980)
,
The Bottom Line (1979)
,
The Ridiculous Theater (1979)
,
Loeb Experimental Theater (1972)
,
Boston University Theater (1970)
,
Symphony Space ()
,
The Bitter End ()
,
The Union Club ()

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English, French, Spanish
Raised in: 
Ravinia, IL
Illinois
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Last update: Aug 11, 2020