Previous Events

2026

2025

🎤 Poetry Slams & Competitions

• Texas Grand Slam Poetry Competition (2017): Performed as a competing finalist.

• Women of the World Poetry Slam (2018): Competed and achieved a 5th-place national ranking.

• Individual World Poetry Slam (2018): Performed as a finalist during the national competition rounds in San Diego, California.

📚 Literary & Cultural Features

• Inner Moonlight Poetry Series (2018 & 2023): Performed as a featured writer for The Wild Detectives backyard reading series in Dallas, Texas.

• Button Poetry Live (2019): Recorded a live performance of her poetry showcased by Button Poetry.

• White House Virtual Celebration of Afro-Latino Heritage (2021/2022): Had the honor of performing as a featured guest artist for this special virtual event.

📖 Book Tours & Keynote Lectures

• Busboys and Poets Virtual Stage (2023): Performed and hosted a celebration event for her debut poetry collection, Plantains and Our Becoming.

• Black Art Matters: Latinx Heritage Month Showcase (2023): Delivered a dedicated poetry performance celebrating her intersectional Afro-Latina roots.

• Theodore Johns Library Author Event (2026): Hosted a storytelling and live poetry reading in Beaumont, Texas.