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Beau Sia (simplified Chinese: 谢福源; traditional Chinese: 謝福源; pinyin: Xiè Fúyuán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siā Hok-gôan, born 1976) is an American slam poet.
Sia is a two-time National Poetry Slam champion and the author of Well Played (2020), The Undisputed Greatest Writer of All Time (2010), and A Night Without Armor II: The Revenge (1998), a satiric response to Jewel’s poetry collection A Night Without Armor (1999).
Beau Sia is the son of Chinese immigrants from the Philippines. Raised in Oklahoma CIty, he received his BFA in dramatic writing from New York University’s Tisch School of The Arts.
Beau Sia is the son of Chinese immigrants from the Philippines and a world-renowned poet and performer. Raised in Oklahoma City, he discovered poetry as a way to express himself in an environment where he felt invisible.
Sep 1, 1998 · Beau Sia is a Tony Award winning poet, who is the son of Chinese immigrants from the Philippines. Raised in Oklahoma City, Beau discovered poetry as a way to seem less foreign, to hack belonging, and to articulate what wasn’t in textbooks.
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Mar 12, 2013 · Name: Beau Sia. Hails from: Los Angeles, California. Best loved for: being the undisputed greatest writer of all time. CV: appeared on all seasons of HBO’s ‘Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry’ , performed on Showtime! at The Apollo and the 2003 Tony Awards, on the documentary SlamNation, Multiple National Poetry Slam Championship.
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Dec 14, 2012 · This was supposed to be about Beau. But the only thing about Beau is Beau. So you hear him—you know he’s on YouTube. Read him. See him. Tell him I sent you. See what he says.
