Wordsleuth's Pass-the-Baton Interviews on Instagram Live: Word Improv Writers Interview One Another

Gabriela Bittencourt is an American-Brazilian poet from South Florida. She carries a degree in English Literature from Florida Atlantic University (FAU). Her earlier work appears in Coastlines magazines and Shards. She’s a 2022 Brooklyn Poets fellow. Also, Voyage MIA featured Gabriela Bittencourt as one of Miami's brightest emerging artists. You can find her on Instagram, @bittencourt__gabriela an...

"My name is Katherine Y. Nesbitt . I am an Arizona native and 34 years old. My parents are part of the baby boomer generation. My father’s side of the family is from Canton, China ( at least that’s what it was called when they left). My mother’s side is a blend of European heritage. Since I have both Chinese and Irish in my bloodline, I joke that my ancestors on both sides were exploited to build...

Shundrey Patterson writes under the pen name, Shun P. Writes. He is an Author, Poet, Genealogist, Chef (Ancestor infused, long story) and Business owner, the head of EditCat Consulting a small boutique publishing and consulting firm. He was born and raised on Chicago’s Northwest side in the legendary grounds of the Noble Square neighborhood. He graduated with a B.A in Journalism from Columbia Coll...

Daniel Arnold is a visual and hearing impaired author and artist from Knoxville, Tennessee. He is the author of "The Moon Is Always Full", a poetry book that focuses on the cycles and phases of existence and how everything is relative. He lives with his fiancée and their three cats and enjoys cooking, writing, and listening to as well as making music. * * * * * * The Word Improv Community is a wri...

Suzanne Moyers , a former teacher, was an education editor and writer for over 20 years. A lifelong history geek, Suzanne spends her free time as a volunteer archeologist, mudlarker, and metal detectorist. Suzanne is the proud mom to two amazing young adults, Sara and Jassi, and resides in the greater New York City area with her husband, Edward, and spoiled fur baby, Tuxi. * * * * * * The Word Imp...

Linda Johnson is a poetry person aka PoetessLove: "I wear this badge with honor. The soul in my lyrics, my poetry is everything and anything but minor. I’ve been writing, lyrically, more than half my life; learning how to be a teenager, a mother, and a wife. Now I just write to get it right. I self-published five books of poetry through Amazon; the first in 2017, true love comes from the Heart; 20...

Keith Gray is the author of over 20 books for children and teenagers including the award-winning ‘Ostrich Boys’ which has also been adapted for the stage. His most recent book ‘The Climbers’ was nominated for the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal in the UK. He currently lives in Vienna where he found the writer development community: Kulterverein Sunday Writers’ Club. www.sundaywritersclub.com. * *...

Bianca M Schwarz is the author of THE INNKEEPER'S DAUGHTER, THE GENTLEMAN'S DAUGHTER and THE MEMORY OF HER.  She was born in Germany, spent her formative years in London, and lives in Los Angeles with her husband and teenage son. Ms Schwarz has been telling stories all her life and holds a degree in English literature, but didn't hit her stride until she started writing books she would want t...

h.c.kowal is a writer who specializes in poetry and creative non-fiction. She is a contributor to the wonderful feminist UK-based magazine Heroica.co and is passionate about gender equality. She uses social platforms such as Write the World and Instagram (@hckowal) to document her poetry. In addition to her passion for words, h.c.kowal spends her time playing guitar, writing songs, and studying Cr...

Sytske is a woman who loves animals and people. She works daily with horses. Her job is to care for 10 horses. She shares in the responsibility for the training of those horses. Besides her love for her animals she has a love for art and writing. Especially writing. She started writing poetry in her native language Dutch as an adolescent to process her feelings. Later she continued in English beca...

Originally born and raised on a horse ranch in Colorado in the United States, Michelle ( @benign.lines ) moved to Australia to travel around the country and fell in love with it instead. Michelle’s passion for poetry started when she read her first Shel Silverstein book Falling Up. Her passion for writing began when her mother gave her, her first journal and she wrote tirelessly about anything and...

Antony Curtis has been many things in life including a Royal Marine, a Behaviour Specialist, a Managing Director, an Assistant Principal, a photographer, a Hypnotherapist and more. Each area he moves into is influenced by the ones that came before it. He has written non-fiction books based on research and work carried out in schools and has extensive experience with children and behaviour. His deb...