by kate | Nov 15, 2017 | Academic Press, Press
Read the article at Velvet Park. If your queer coming of age happened in the 90’s then you would have certainly been aware of the burgeoning movement of queer women performers. Armed with guitars, grit and gusto—tracing tracks left by (the likes of) Kathleen...
by kate | Nov 15, 2017 | Academic Press, Press
Alix Olson is a bonafide superstar of the spoken word community. She’s released three albums (“Protagonist,” “Independence Meal” and “Built Like That”); been the editor of a spoken word anthology (“Word Warriors: 35 Women Leaders in the Spoken Word Revolution”);...
by Alix | Feb 3, 2013 | Blog, Press
Velvet Part Magazine: Alix Olson, The Second Coming of the Protagonist, January 9, 2013 Alix Olson, The Second Coming of the Protagonist January 9th, 2013 | 11:52 am Alix Olson has been at it for over a decade. I first saw Olson perform during the opening ceremonies...
by Alix | Jan 15, 2013 | Blog, Press
TODAY [until 4PM sharp] is the LAST DAY to support my Protagonist project and to pre-order autographed CD’s, poetry books, Protagonist t-shirts, original poems written for you by me:) producer credit on the album and more… C’mon Community! Whatchu...
by Alix | Aug 14, 2012 | Academic Press, Press
Media Quotes about Alix Olson “A slam poet and activist, she can go from raging to adorable in the space of a couplet.”The Anchorage Press, January 26, 2006 “Hot Picks!” ‘Alix Olson serves it up for the masses’Anchorage Daily News, February 3, 2006 “Olson uses her...
by Alix | Jul 23, 2012 | Press
“Spoken word artist Alix Olson strikes a not-so-predictable feminist pose.” By Cristina Diettinger Alix Olson says that the idea of the angry activist has got to be a farce. “If you enjoy life and are constantly engaged in the process of...
