Button Poetry

Button Poetry
Founded2011; 13 years ago (2011)
FounderSam Van Cook
Country of originUSA
Headquarters locationMinneapolis, Minnesota
DistributionSCB Distributors
Fiction genresPoetry
ImprintsExploding Pinecone Press
Owner(s)Sam Van Cook
No. of employees8
Official websitebuttonpoetry.com

Button Poetry is a Minneapolis-based poetry company and independent publisher of performance poetry. They are known for their viral videos of slam poetry performances, including a performance of "OCD" by Neil Hilborn that the Knight Foundation called "the most-viewed slam performance in history."[1]

  1. ^ Schouweiler, Susannah (April 21, 2014). "Button Poetry is taking poems online to reach young audiences – and they're going viral". Knight Foundation. Retrieved September 7, 2018.