Services

In addition to speaking, I love consulting on literary projects, leading workshops, judging literary contests, editing, and mentoring. I have 20+ years of experience in academic teaching and engagement, and 25+ years of leading creative writing workshops and lectures. I was the literary editor of Harriet Tubman Press and the editor of two anthologies, Voices from Leimert Park I and II. I am currently working on several new projects.

Consultation Topics:

• Academic Teaching and Engagement
• Creative Writing Workshops and Lectures
• International Education Specialist
• Workshops and Lectures for Educators and Corporations
• Workshops and Lectures for Elementary, Middle and High School and Colleges and Universities
• Diversity Specialist Consulting
• Recruitment/Outreach Specialist Consulting
• Grant and Proposal Writing

You can hire me for:

• Editor/Copyeditor (Harriet Tubman Press)
• International Workshop Leader/Panelist/Reader (International Poetry Festival, Havana, Cuba; U.S. Embassy, Kaula Lumpur; Association of Writers & Writing Programs)
• Education Specialist for U.S. Department of State
• Mentor/Founding Board Member (Loyola Marymount University’s African American Alumni Association)
• Judge (Poetry Society of Virginia; North Carolina Arts Council; Library of Virginia; Daily Press Newspaper)
• Board Member (Advanced Studies in Bath, England; Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Organization; Angel’s Flight Magazine; Hampton Roads Writers)
• Coordinator (PEN Emerging Voices Program)
• Committee Chair; Curriculum Developer
• Grant Writing and Proposal
• College Prep; Workshops; Seminars
• Writing Across the Curriculum
• Colleges and Universities (University of Malaysia; Hampton University; Thomas Nelson Community College; William and Mary)

Project Highlight: Launch of Harriet Tubman Press