Join me on the April 2, 2024 episode of the QLPORYT podcast featuring esteemed poet and author Ray Whitaker. Ray, who began writing at seventeen, has evolved significantly since then. Now, he focuses on writing for the everyday person, aiming to connect with their thoughts and provoke introspection. Ray, a…
Ray has been writing both prose and poetry since he was seventeen. What Ray is writing now is very different from what he wrote those so many years ago. All writers and poets are writing out of "the Self" however there are directions that the self speaks into, that change.…
Join us for a captivating evening of poetry on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 8:00 PM (EST), streaming live on YouTube, Facebook, and Streamyard. Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio and YouTube proudly present "A Poetry Lovers Concert Featuring Two Ladies and a Gentleman." Renowned poets Sylvia “Ladi Di'' Beverly, Teresa…
Join us for "Celebrating Women in Poetry," a profound event commemorating Women's History Month through verse. Experience the strength, resilience, and beauty of women's voices echoing through the power of poetry. Delve into a tapestry of emotions, perspectives, and experiences woven by female poets. Let us unite in appreciation of…
Aaron R. The Poet sponsors multiple poetry contests throughout the year. Chev won the 2022 Winter Edition of the contest. Konscience 101 won 2nd place. Other participants in the contest were Camile.Denine, Indea Hoffman, Miss Kiane, JT Lovegame, Only Keys Will, Sam Oliver, Kyraspeaks, GNRLYLUV (Jess) and Mayangozi and RSenThePoet.…
Jessica Genia [pronounced Genya] Simon's poems have been published in the Atlanta Review, Slipform 2020 Anthology, Moment Magazine, Magnolia: A Journal of Women's Socially Engaged Literature, Vol. II, Edge, Vol. 9, Nature in the Now, Tiny Seed Literary Journal and Super Stoked: An Anthology of Queer Poetry from the Capturing…
International Women's Day 2022 Honoree a pearl in this diamond world ... Josephine LoRe’s words have been read on stage and zoom-rooms, put to music, danced, integrated into art, and published in 11 countries and 4 languages including FreeFall in Canada, Tiny Seed in the US, and journals in Italy,…
Deelynn Leigh was born in South Boston, Virginia, and grew up with her family in Carson City, Nevada. As a young girl, she engulfed her life with athletics and outdoor activities. For relaxation, she found her gift for writing while creating short stories. In grade school, she wrote her first…
Author, producer, and emerging poet Rojé Augustin has written a groundbreaking debut collection of dramatic poems about hair care entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker and her daughter A’Lelia Walker. Out of No Way: Madam C.J. Walker & A’Lelia Walker, A Poetic Drama tracks Walker’s phenomenal rise from penniless orphan to America’s…