Bring me to your community
My debut collection of poetry and photography, Beyond the Watershed, is out now with CavanKerry Press.
Now Booking for Spring, Summer, and Fall 2025
I’m available for book tour events and other opportunities, with select openings in Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 as well.
ABOUT ME
I am a poet, photographer, instructor, birdwatcher, and gratitude devotee, as well as the daughter of Haitian immigrants. With over 8 years of experience teaching creative writing and literature, my multidisciplinary background enriches my work and approach.
UPCOMING TOUR & EVENT DATES (SO FAR)
January-February 2025
Panel Moderator: Zora Neale Hurston Summit - Every Tongue Got to Confess: Why BIPOC Women Must Tell Their Stories,| January 31 - February 1
March 2025
Featured Poet: Beyond the Watershed Book Launch in conversation with Melissa Ginsburg | Square Books, March 5
Featured Author: Class Visit at the University of Mississippi | March 6
Featured Poet: Beyond the Watershed Virtual Book Launch in conversation with Aimee Nezhukumatathil | March 18
Plenary Panelist: Liberatory Practices for Worlds in Crisis - GCWS Grad Student Conference with Dr. Alison Kafer,Dr. Shoniqua Roach, and Sonya Soni | Boston, MA | March 22-23
Featured Reader: CavanKerry Press Offsite Salon Reading at AWP Conference | March 27
Featured Author: Book Signing with CavanKerry Press at AWP Conference | March 28
April 2025
Featured Panelist: Get Lit! Festival - Women Ecopoets as Conduits of Social Change and Empowerment | April 13 (Virtual - Link Here)
Featured Panelist: New Orleans Poetry Festival |Sacred and Somatic with Karen An-hwei Lee, Alina Stefanescu, and Lesley Wheeler | April 12
Featured Poet: Reading and Book Signing at Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library | April 15
Featured Author: Lampblack Reading Series w/ Nadia Alexis, Nabila Lovelace, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, and Terrance Hayes | MoCADA| Brooklyn, NY| April 20
Featured Author: Beyond the Watershed Reading and Book Signing | Brookhaven, MS | April 26
May 2025
Featured Poet: Beyond the Watershed Signing and Conversation with Tyriek White | Lemuria Books| May 8
Featured Poet: One Breath Rising | Virtual | May 18
Featured Poet: Haitian Heritage Month Book Club Reading and Signing | New Orleans | May 19
Featured Poet: BLUE HOUR - |Chicago Poetry Center | May 21 (RSVP here)
June 2025
Featured Reader: KGB Bar Monday Night Poetry | New York| June 23
Featured Reader: Poetry Reading Series| Boston | June 26
Featured Poet: Beyond the Watershed NYC Book Launch | Word Up Community Bookshop | June 27
July 2025
Featured Reader: NYC Poetry Festival with CavanKerry Press | New York| July 12-13
Featured Reader: Phosphorescence Contemporary Poetry Series - Nadia Alexis and Lesley Wheeler | Virtual| July 17