Spoken Word Poetry Speakers

Christian Poet, Performance Artist, Teacher & Apologist; Co-Host of the "With The Perrys" Podcast

International Journalist & Broadcaster; Lead Anchor for BBC Studios; Bestselling Author of "The Confidence Code"

Syrian-American Spoken Word Poet & Educator; TED Speaker; Poet Laureate of Hillsborough; Founder of Writing Hour

Internationally Acclaimed Spoken Word Poet, Lupus Patient Advocate & Communications Specialist

WNBA Player, Mental Health Advocate, Poet & Self-Described Unicorn

Performance Lecturer, Justice Strategist, Facilitator, Vocalist & Founder of RAPtivism

Pew Fellow; Award-Winning Poet, Educator & Activist; Work Examines Language, Lineage & Queerness

Young Poet, Educator, Performer, Activist & TED Speaker Known For "High School Training Ground"

Bestselling Science Author; Producer of the Voyager Phonograph Record of Earthly Sounds; Creator of PBS Documentaries

Bestselling Author & Television Writer; Creator of "The Hunger Games" Series; Time Most Influential People Honoree

Renowned Scholar, Poet, Playwright, Bestselling Author & Activist

Comedian, Television Host, NYT Bestselling Author & Advocate

Spoken Word Poet, Activist & Professor; Director of African American & African Diaspora Studies, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Spoken Word Educator, High School English Teacher & Author; Founder & Sponsor of Oak Park's Spoken Word Club

7x Bestselling Author & Award-Winning Journalist; TED Top Speaker; Curious Explorer of Science & the Human Body

Poet & Performer on Migration, Queerness, and Cultural Memory

Novelist, Journalist & Radio Producer; Associate Professor of Journalism at Columbia University

Spoken Word Artist, Known as "The Singing Speaking Poet"; Founder of EDU Arts, Empowering Creativity, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning

Poet, Poetry Teacher & Meditation Champion; Former All-America Running Back for the South Carolina Gamecocks

Author, Spoken Word Poet & Christian Speaker; Creative & Teaching Pastor at Soul City Church