Poetry Speakers

Renowned Scholar, Poet, Playwright & Activist

Spiritual Musician & Poet

Poet, Political Activist, Academic & Emcee

Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism at Columbia University; Author Known for "At Night We Walk in Circles" & "Lost City Radio"

Award-Winning Journalist & Anchor; Best-Selling Author

Transgender Slam Poet & Creative Director at Vocal Revolutionaries

International Award-Winning Poet, Actor & Singer

Syrian-American Muslim Storytelling Activist & Poet

Former Editor-In-Chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine; New York Times Best-Selling Author

TED Speaker & Author Known for "Packing For Mars"

Author of "The Hunger Games" Trilogy

Comedy + Performance Poetry; Using Art to Unpack Tough Topics: Diversity, Mental Health, Leadership & Empathy Training

Founder & CEO of Acumen Fund

Environmental Activist & Emmy Award-Nominated Actor

Known for His Brief MLB Career & Subject of Disney's "The Rookie"

Poet, Educator & Best-Selling Author

Host of the Dennis Prager Radio Show, Co-Founder of Prager University, NY Times Bestselling Author & Columnist

Award-Winning Journalist, Bestselling Author & Health and Wellness Advocate

NY Times Bestselling and Newbery Award-Winning Author, Poet, Educator, Best Known for Novels "Booked" and "The Crossover"

Poet, Activist & Face of Contemporary Feminism