My work focuses on the voices of people rarely heard in our society: students struggling with learning differences and family trauma, women and children trapped by depression and chronic pain, and our fellow citizens behind bars. By sharing our stories, we can create a more hopeful future!
About the Artist
Ann Bracken has authored three poetry collections, a memoir, serves as a contributing editor for Little Patuxent Review, and co-facilitates the Wilde Readings Poetry Series. Her poetry, essays, and interviews have appeared in numerous anthologies and journals, and her poetry has garnered two Pushcart Nominations. Ann’s advocacy work centers around paradigm change through the power of the arts in the areas of emotional wellness, education, and mass incarceration.Artist's Statement
I offer writing workshops on poetry, healing using the arts, as well as prose and verse memoir writing.Booking
Booking Price: < $500
Contact me for workshops and presentations at anniebluepoet@gmail.com
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Prefer to stay in Baltimore, MD city and county; Howard County; Anne Arundel County
No evenings; weekends or daytime preferred
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