umuvme's season 2 jumps off tuesday night with an interview & reading with featured poet TARA BETTS:

Tara Betts is the author of Arc and Hue.  She appeared on HBO's "Def Poetry Jam" and Jessica Care Moore's "SPOKEN."  Tara is a Cave Canem fellow and a graduate of the New England MFA Program.  Her work appears in numerous anthologies and journals such as Ninth Letter, Callaloo, Hanging Loose, Gathering Ground, Bum Rush the Page, and both Spoken Word Revolution anthologies.  She currently teaches at Rutgers University and leads community-based workshops.  For more information, visit www.tarabetts.net.