if there are any more open mics in the city, please e-mail me at marcus@charlestonpoets.com and i'll post it on the site. MONDAYS what: monday night blues, where: east bay coffee house, 159 east bay street when: 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. cost: free hosted by: ellie davis, fred hudson, matt hampton. monday night blues is a a weekly, free poetry night that is in its fourth year. many featured poets from the city, as well as out of town poets, have been featured at this event. every night, a featured poet reads at 8 p.m. and the open mic starts about an hour after that. THURSDAYS what: the outlaw poets open mic at kudu. where: kudu coffee, 4 vanderhorst st. when: 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. cost: free hosted by: marcus amaker, matt hampton and vikki matsis. this is a weekly, free open mic with no boundaries or rules. all artists are welcome to perform, read, share a story or a song. the outlaws also host a monthly slam on the third thursdays of each month at kudu. we ask for a $2 donation at the door, but no one will be turned away. prizes are available for the winners.