This is an abbreviated portfolio of my work as an artist and professional
To work with Kelly, click here.
Worked as a literary coordinator for Poets & Writers, Inc. Assisted with administering grants to writers. Blogged for the site
Literary Curator
Curated programs and wrote the grant for the first-ever programming track dedicated to Black/Brown writers at the Words & Music Festival.

Taught classes. Servd as an advisor and mentor to the 2022-23 Breakthrough Residency.


Wrote "The Body Remembers" for the Tulane University Dept of Dance & Theatre. Poem was choreographed by faculty and presented by students. Watch here.
Commissioned Poet for Health Equity

Created and produced a short film called: Black Love: A Sustaining Force. It was presented at The 80th Anniversary of Zora Neale Hurston’s Symposium Their Eyes Were Watching God at Kansas University. Wacth film here.
Poems & Pink Ribbons
Breast Cancer Writing Workshop Founder & Producer
Developed a writing workshop for Breast Cancer patients and their families. Partnered with Jazz musicians for a musical open mic.
Content Writer for Events, Media & PR

Worked as a member of the writing team for the halftime show during the NBA-All Star Game in New Orleans.
Freelance Writer for Publications

Worked as a Freelance writer for Veritte, GoNola.com, Essence Fest and more.
Philanthropy Content Writer and Facilitator




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