ZenChristian M. is a 23-year-old poet, spoken word artist and instructor. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia but Florida, specifically Jacksonville and Tampa have become home. ZenChristian is a recent graduate of the University of South Florida with a BA in Psychology and Creative Writing. In 2016 she started slamming at Wespoke Slam Show in Tampa and went on to make the 2017 slam team. In the summer of 2017, she traveled to Louisville, Kentucky for the Southern Fried Regional Poetry Slam and...
ZenChristian M. is a 23-year-old poet, spoken word artist and instructor. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia but Florida, specifically Jacksonville and Tampa have become home. ZenChristian is a recent graduate of the University of South Florida with a BA in Psychology and Creative Writing. In 2016 she started slamming at Wespoke Slam Show in Tampa and went on to make the 2017 slam team. In the summer of 2017, she traveled to Louisville, Kentucky for the Southern Fried Regional Poetry Slam and to Denver, Colorado for the National Poetry Slam. Wespoke is currently ranked 12th in the region and 13th in the nation.
ZenChristian finished out her last semester of undergrad as President of the most diverse open mic on campus called The Poets at USF. Now, she works for the university, is spending a second year with WeSpoke as apart of the 2018 slam team, and is one of the two 2018 Writing Trainers for Heard Em Say Teen Poetry here in Tampa, FL. Since graduating, she's taught poetry workshops at various schools in Tampa, allowing her to further work with the youth and helping them uncover their voices on the page and through poetry/stories/essays.
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