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3/29/08 Austin, TX-- Austin celebrates National Poetry Month on April 25 with its third annual broadcast of EXSE Spoken Word.

EXSE (East By Southeast) Spoken Word is an opportunity for poets and spoken word artists to perform their original work for a television audience on Channel 10.

Access television is an electronic soapbox and a perfect venue for poets during National Poetry Month, says former Mayor Pro Tem Jackie Goodman, now a channelAustin Board Member.

Anyone interested in being considered for EXSE Spoken Word needs to submit an application and fee to channelAustin by Friday, April 4, 2008.

For an application, and more information, visit channelAustin s web site at www.pactaustin.org , or call 478-8600, Ext. 22.