Publications:
12th Man: Echoes of the Forgotten Race Chapbook
Word Lit Zine March 2016 edition
Seattle Times for Civic Poet Claudia Castro's "Poetry Map" August 9th 2017
"Voices That Matter" Anthology February 2018
"The SPREAD" March 2019
"Failing Gracefully" Chapbook August 2019
"The Relative Unknown" Yearbook December 2019
"Black Imagination" January 2020
Upcoming Performances
December 12th 2022
Sister's Restaurant @ 5pm
Past Press & Performances
2022
April 2022
Storytellers For Change Cohort
May 2022
Belong Gathering Performance @ Axis Pioneer Square
2021
April 2021
Published in Washington Foundation April Newsletter "Poems of Life"
May 2021
Cameo appearance in the HBO film "KIMI"
June 2021
Featured poet on https://www.screenshotlit.com/
2020
January 9th, 2020 "It's About Time Reading Series" 6pm
Featured Poet at Ballard Branch Library
January 24th, 2020 "Black Imagination Book Launch" 7pm
Open Books
March 18th 2020 "Word Chaser"
Featured Artist at Cafe Racer
March 31st 2020 "Untold Stories Project"
Featured Reader
https://untoldstoryproject.blog/2020/03/10/the-future-for-my-children/
August 2020
Featured Artist at "Black Joy Festival" at MLK Memorial Park Seattle, Washington
September 2020
Featured Artist in Renton Art Walk in Downtown Renton, Washington
Panel Contributor at "Energize Your Business - Manage the Money Stress" Workshop for Seattle Public Library
December 2020
Featured Artist in Black Imagination Audiobook
2019
Featured Poet at "African American Writing Alliance MLK Celebration" January 13th
Featured Poet in the "Edwin Pratt" Exhibit at Shoreline City Hall January - April 2019
Featured Poet at "Poetswest Creekside" February 20th
Featured Performer at "Allegory StoryTellers: Un-Apologetically Black" March 15th
Featured Poet at "Showing Out" March 22nd
Featured Poet at "Bibliophilia 2019" April 21st
Featured Poet at "Festival Sundiata" June 14th
Featured Poet at "Rain City Poetry Slam" August 7th
Featured Poet at "Margin Shift" September 19th
Featured Poet at "Local Sightings" September 21st
Featured Poet at "Everett Poetry Night" October 17th
Featured Poet at "Lit Crawl Seattle" October 24th
Featured Poet at "First Night Festival" December 31st
2018
Featured Curator for the Seattle Arts Museum "Figuring History" Exhibit
Featured Poet in "Stanza" at Ballard's Push/Pull April 2018
Featured Poet in "Homegoing" at Seattle Public Library (Central Branch) May 2018
Featured Poet in "Easy Speak" Wedgewood Ale House 8pm June 11th
Featured Performer in "Uncode: Storytellers" Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute June 19th
Featured Poet in "Everett Poetry Night" 8pm June 21st
Featured Poet at "Poetswest" 4pm August 11th
Featured Poet at "Poetry Lab" September 24th
Featured Performer at "Race Relations and Storytelling Project" October 9th
Featured Poet at "Seattle Lit Crawl" October 11th
2017
Created "Words: The Dream's Blueprint" workshop for MLK Day at Garfield High School 2017
Featured poet for Shoreline Public Art - "Seven Local Poets" April 2017
Featured poet for "The Poets Are In" at the Seattle Public Library (Central Branch) April 2017
Featured poet with the African American Writing Alliance performance at Third Place Books (Seward Park Location) April 2017
Featured poet for "Margin Shift" at the Common Arts Maintenance June 2017
Featured Poet at "It's About Time" Reading Series November 2017
Featured Poet at "Capitol Cider Literary Happy Hour" November 2017
2016
1st Place Winner of the 2016 Start Up Weekend Seattle Edu "Team Idle"
Performer at Lit Crawl "The Cabinet of Curiosities" at The Sorrento Hotel October 2016
Performer at Bibliophilia "That Moment" at The Pocket Theater August 2016
Other Media and Poetry Sites
KOUW: http://kuow.org/post/listen-voices-seattles-african-american-writers-alliance
Allpoetry.com:
Hellopoetry.com
12th Man: Echoes of the Forgotten Race Chapbook
Word Lit Zine March 2016 edition
Seattle Times for Civic Poet Claudia Castro's "Poetry Map" August 9th 2017
"Voices That Matter" Anthology February 2018
"The SPREAD" March 2019
"Failing Gracefully" Chapbook August 2019
"The Relative Unknown" Yearbook December 2019
"Black Imagination" January 2020
Upcoming Performances
December 12th 2022
Sister's Restaurant @ 5pm
Past Press & Performances
2022
April 2022
Storytellers For Change Cohort
May 2022
Belong Gathering Performance @ Axis Pioneer Square
2021
April 2021
Published in Washington Foundation April Newsletter "Poems of Life"
May 2021
Cameo appearance in the HBO film "KIMI"
June 2021
Featured poet on https://www.screenshotlit.com/
2020
January 9th, 2020 "It's About Time Reading Series" 6pm
Featured Poet at Ballard Branch Library
January 24th, 2020 "Black Imagination Book Launch" 7pm
Open Books
March 18th 2020 "Word Chaser"
Featured Artist at Cafe Racer
March 31st 2020 "Untold Stories Project"
Featured Reader
https://untoldstoryproject.blog/2020/03/10/the-future-for-my-children/
August 2020
Featured Artist at "Black Joy Festival" at MLK Memorial Park Seattle, Washington
September 2020
Featured Artist in Renton Art Walk in Downtown Renton, Washington
Panel Contributor at "Energize Your Business - Manage the Money Stress" Workshop for Seattle Public Library
December 2020
Featured Artist in Black Imagination Audiobook
2019
Featured Poet at "African American Writing Alliance MLK Celebration" January 13th
Featured Poet in the "Edwin Pratt" Exhibit at Shoreline City Hall January - April 2019
Featured Poet at "Poetswest Creekside" February 20th
Featured Performer at "Allegory StoryTellers: Un-Apologetically Black" March 15th
Featured Poet at "Showing Out" March 22nd
Featured Poet at "Bibliophilia 2019" April 21st
Featured Poet at "Festival Sundiata" June 14th
Featured Poet at "Rain City Poetry Slam" August 7th
Featured Poet at "Margin Shift" September 19th
Featured Poet at "Local Sightings" September 21st
Featured Poet at "Everett Poetry Night" October 17th
Featured Poet at "Lit Crawl Seattle" October 24th
Featured Poet at "First Night Festival" December 31st
2018
Featured Curator for the Seattle Arts Museum "Figuring History" Exhibit
Featured Poet in "Stanza" at Ballard's Push/Pull April 2018
Featured Poet in "Homegoing" at Seattle Public Library (Central Branch) May 2018
Featured Poet in "Easy Speak" Wedgewood Ale House 8pm June 11th
Featured Performer in "Uncode: Storytellers" Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute June 19th
Featured Poet in "Everett Poetry Night" 8pm June 21st
Featured Poet at "Poetswest" 4pm August 11th
Featured Poet at "Poetry Lab" September 24th
Featured Performer at "Race Relations and Storytelling Project" October 9th
Featured Poet at "Seattle Lit Crawl" October 11th
2017
Created "Words: The Dream's Blueprint" workshop for MLK Day at Garfield High School 2017
Featured poet for Shoreline Public Art - "Seven Local Poets" April 2017
Featured poet for "The Poets Are In" at the Seattle Public Library (Central Branch) April 2017
Featured poet with the African American Writing Alliance performance at Third Place Books (Seward Park Location) April 2017
Featured poet for "Margin Shift" at the Common Arts Maintenance June 2017
Featured Poet at "It's About Time" Reading Series November 2017
Featured Poet at "Capitol Cider Literary Happy Hour" November 2017
2016
1st Place Winner of the 2016 Start Up Weekend Seattle Edu "Team Idle"
Performer at Lit Crawl "The Cabinet of Curiosities" at The Sorrento Hotel October 2016
Performer at Bibliophilia "That Moment" at The Pocket Theater August 2016
Other Media and Poetry Sites
KOUW: http://kuow.org/post/listen-voices-seattles-african-american-writers-alliance
Allpoetry.com:
Hellopoetry.com