Liberation is Lit Podcast
Welcome to the Liberation is Lit podcast, where the power of storytelling meets the force of social change! In this podcast, we believe in the profound impact of stories – stories that amplify voices, challenge norms, and foster understanding.
Whether you're a literature enthusiast, an advocate for social justice, or simply someone who believes in the transformative power of stories, you're in the right place. Tune in, and let's embark on a journey together – one where every story has the potential to change the world.
Podcasting since 2024 • 33 episodes
Liberation is Lit Podcast
Latest Episodes
Natural-Born Scientists (with Kyla Saphir)
In this episode, we speak with children's book author, educator, and yoga instructor Kyla Saphir about the importance of nature-based learning for children. Kyla shares her background in early childhood education and discusses how nature school...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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Asking the Bigger Questions (with Enigmatic Raven)
In this episode, we have a heartfelt and insightful conversation with author and poet Enigmatic Raven. Discussing the intersections of personal identity, writing, and social advocacy, Enigmatic Raven shares their journey from a rural Midwestern...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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30:04
Whole Enough to Enjoy (with Jennifer Bartell Boykin)
In this episode, we speak with Jennifer Bartell Boykin, the City of Columbia Poet Laureate. Jennifer discusses her work as a writer, focusing on her personal experiences growing up as a Black woman in the rural South and capturing the stories o...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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Inspiration Through Challenge (with Dr. Latasha Watts)
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Latasha Watts, an author, poet, and model. Dr. Latasha discusses her journey as a writer, her passion for poetry, and how her experiences, including her work with Mecklenburg County Mobile Crisis, have influenc...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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Pie for Everyone (with Noah Bodie)
In this episode we have an enlightening conversation with author and illustrator Noah Bodie. They discuss Noah's passion for writing queer dark fantasy, the importance of representation in literature, and the challenges and joys of being a crea...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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