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Black Writers Read
Black Writers Read showcases, celebrates, and honors the words, work, and traditions of Black writers from across the country, across genres, across experiences, and across the African Diaspora. This podcast series is produced and hosted by performance poet, playwright, events curator, and educator Nicole M. Young-Martin. Find us on Instagram: @blackwritersread. Find Nicole on Instagram: @coco_penexplore.
Podcasting since 2022 • 99 episodes
Black Writers Read
Latest Episodes
Filtering Out the "Noise" Through Poetry featuring Synnika Alek-Chizoba Lofton
This episode features our conversation with Synnika Alek-Chizoba Lofton, which was live-streamed on October 17, 2025 as a part of our National Black Poetry Day marathon. Synnika Alek-Chiz...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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1:25:59
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Igniting New Beginnings featuring Damon Moore
This episode features our conversation with Damon Moore, which was live-streamed on October 17, 2025 as a part of our National Black Poetry Day marathon. We talked about his debut poetry collection, Anthems f...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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59:16
Rebirth, Resilience, and Reflection featuring The Honorable Tiffany D. Tilley
This episode features our conversation with self-help author, the Honorable Tiffany D. Tilley, which was live-streamed on October 14, 2025. Tiffany D. Tilley is an author, leader, advocate, and luminary from Detroit with a multi-fac...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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1:06:53
It's a New Dawn, It's a New Day featuring Dr. Shonda Buchanan
This episode features our conversation with Dr. Shonda Buchanan, which was live-streamed on September 14, 2025. We talked about her recent poetry collection,
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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1:01:58
Claiming a Black-Biracial Identity Through Memory, Memoir, and Connections with Shannon Luders-Manuel
This episode features our conversation with Shannon Luders-Manuel, which was live-streamed on September 7, 2025. We welcomed Shannon back to the virtual platform to talk about her...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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1:01:41
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Nicole—What a fabulous writer to begin a new season! Such confidence, talent, warmth! You scored again!!!
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