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- March 2023 Feature: Valoneecia Tolbert
[shift into slam poetry style] “When I see your eyes the world in my head is a less dark place TORCH has featured work by Toi Derricotte, Tayari Jones, Sharon Bridgforth, Crystal Wilkinson, Patricia
- February 2023 Feature: Shay Youngblood
It’s been optioned for a feature-length film by a Black woman writer which delights me. TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- April 2023 Feature: Shia Shabazz Smith
Sundance Screenwriters Lab and the Tribeca Film Festival and she was appointed Muse of African American Poetry published poet, Shia’s affiliations include Cave Canem Fellow, VONA, The Austin Project, and UC Berkeley’s Poetry Her honors include finalist placement for poetry and screenwriting, ranging from recognition in TORCH Literary Arts as the inaugural issue’s “Spark” to distinguished as Muse of African American Poetry for for students with mild/moderate learning challenges where she has taught both “Script-to-Screen” and poetry
- December 2022 Feature: Rio Cortez
Award-winning author of Golden Ax (Penguin Books), which was longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award in Poetry Rio Cortez is the author of the debut poetry collection, Golden Ax (Penguin Books), which was longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award in Poetry. If you could write a poetry collection focused on one historical figure who would it be? TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- September 2022 Feature: Jonterri Gadson
She’s published three poetry books, including the full-length poetry collection Blues Triumphant (YesYes Are you still writing poetry and do you think you’ll publish another collection in the future? Poetry was my go-to for that. But, no, I don’t think I’ll write another collection. I feel like I said what I needed poetry to be able to say. TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- January 2023 Feature: Lisa B. Thompson
When I was in junior high school, I discovered the Black Arts Movement and began writing poetry and sharing TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- July 2022 Feature: Saida Agostini
Her work is featured in Plume, Hobart Pulp, Barrelhouse, Auburn Avenue, amongst others. including Not Without Our Laughter: Poems of Humor, Sexuality and Joy, The Future of Black, and Plume Poetry TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- June 2022 Feature: Anastacia-Reneé
Literature, Home is Where You Queer Your Heart, Furious Flower Seeding the Future of African American Poetry , Afrofuturism, Black Comics, And Superhero Poetry, Joy Has a Sound, Spirited Stone: Lessons from Kubota Her work has appeared in, Hobart, Foglifter, Auburn Avenue, Catapult, Alta, Torch, Poetry Northwest, Side Notes from the Archivist (HarperCollins March 2023)is a poetry heavy book with emphasis on memoir TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- May 2022 Feature: Faylita Hicks
Faylita Hicks is the author of Hoodwitch, a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Poetry author of HoodWitch (Acre Books, 2019), a finalist for the 2020 Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Poetry Their poetry, essays, and digital art have been published in or are forthcoming in American Poetry Review , Ecotone, Kenyon Review, Longreads, Poetry, Slate, Texas Observer, Yale Review, amongst others. As a multidisciplinary artist, your work arcs across creative and academic disciplines through poetry
- April 2022 Feature: Toi Derricotte
the 2021 Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets and the 2020 Frost Medal from the Poetry Society’s 2020 Frost Medal for distinguished lifetime achievement in poetry, Toi Derricotte is the author , including Tender, winner of the 1998 Paterson Poetry Prize. , the 2012 PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry, the Lucille Medwick Memorial Award from the Poetry Society TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- TORCH Featured in Austin Woman Magazine
Torch Literary Arts is featured in Austin Woman Magazine's "Give Back" series. Over the years, we’ve grown to include programs like our Wildfire Reading Series which features authors received our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, created a new publishing model to increase online [author]features We also pay all of our featured authors for publishing their work. TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.
- August 2022 Feature: Sharon Dennis Wyeth
book Evette, The River and Me was a recipient of the 2021 Good Housekeeping Best Toy Award and was featured I read scholarly works and also poetry. I listen to French tapes. I love taking my dog for a walk! TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.











