About the ArtistJustin Rogers is a Black poet, educator, coach, and editor from Detroit, Michigan. Rogers is an advocate for literacy among inner-city youth, and the amplification of Black voices. With InsideOut Literary Arts, Rogers coordinates after school intensive-creative-writing programing and coaches youth teams at regional and national competition. His work is published or forthcoming in Tinderbox, Mobius Magazine, Apiary Magazine, 3 Elements Review, Skip-Fiction, Gramma Press and Public Pool. Rogers is the winner of the inaugural Chapbook Contest at Black Napkin Press for his manuscript ‘Black, Matilda’ and will release this collection with Glass Poetry Press in 2019. With literary magazines, Rogers has been a reader and editor in chief with multiple journals and continues to read with journals for various annual poetry contests.
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Photo credit Lebrun Jackson
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Performer
Rogers actively performs his work nationally, and is available for booking. Rogers has been found performing in venues and cities such as...
CitiesChicago, IL
Cincinatti, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Lansing, MI Dearborn, MI Oakland, CA San Francisco, CA |
Reputable VenuesAlbion University
Cobo Hall Detroit Main Library Ferndale Library Grand Valley State University Marygrove University Max Fisher Theatre Michigan State Universtiy Oakland University San Francisco Opera House University of Michigan Ann Arbor University of Michigan Dearborn Wayne State University |
Booking
Rogers is an EXTRAORDINARY fit for...
General features, workshops, themed shows, Collegiate engagements, secondary education spaces, & conferences
Themes include...
Black & Urban experience, Pop Culture, Nostalgia, Coming of Age, Religion & Spirituality, Mental Health, & Joy
How to book...
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