Ty is a 22-year-old writer from Talbot County, MD, interested in advocacy and writing for social change.
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Yemmis (she/her) is a 15-year-old Hispanic writer from Washington, DC. Stubborn Roots is her first book with Shout Mouse.
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n.a.o (she/her) is a 21-year-old Kenyan Black American woman from Prince George's County, MD
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Brandy (she/her) is a 20-year-old Latin American writer from Washington, DC. Brandy is a junior at George Washington University, majoring in Human Services and Social Justice.
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Lemonade (she/her) is a young African American poet from Northeast DC. Stubborn Roots contains Lemonade’s first published work. She enjoys talking about social justice issues and her community in her free time.
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Sarah (she/her) is a 23-year-old poet from Maryland and a recent graduate interested in pursuing a career in marketing.
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Nicole (she/her) is a 19-year-old author from the Washington, DC metropolitan area attending college in Maryland. Her pieces “dirt princess” and “radical tenderness” in this anthology are explorations of her identity, experiences growing up, and perspectives on the world around her.
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Takier (she/her) is a 23-year-old Afro-Caribbean American poet from the DC metropolitan area.
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Iman (she/her) is a 15-year-old Black poet from Washington, DC. “Equality,” “On Belonging,” and “Mascara” are her first published pieces with Shout Mouse Press.
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Lauren is an 18-year-old African American from Prince George’s County, MD. This will be Lauren’s first time publishing a piece with Shout Mouse Press.
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Faviola (she/her) is a 17-year-old DC native and Honduran daughter of an immigrant mother. Stubborn Roots contains Faviola’s first published work.
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Amélie (she/they) a 16-year-old Black poet from Lanham, MD. Their favorite hobbies are listening to music and playing their bass clarinet, drawing, learning Chinese and its colorful culture, and when possible, building Legos for hours on end.
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RAYLIN is an Afro-Latina from the Dominican Republic who now lives in the DC metropolitan area. She is the mother of a beautiful daughter named Faith. Every Day We Say is her first book.
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GRACIE (she/her) is a mom to her incredible daughter Christine. Gracie earned her associate’s degree from Montgomery College and will soon complete her bachelor’s degree at the University of Maryland Global Campus.
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Andrea is a 22-year-old Latina immigrant from Michoacan, Mexico. She is the mother of two little girls, Catalina and Antonela.
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Tamara is a 23-year-old second-generation Sri Lankan American from western New York. A Day Just For Us is her first published book.
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Aniyah is a 22-year-old African American from Washington, DC. A Day Just For Us is her first published book.
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Diana is a 21-year-old Mexican American from Brooklyn, New York. A Day Just For Us is her first published book.
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Celeste is a mother and author of Ghanaian descent who has a daughter named Liliana.
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Abby is a recent graduate of Howard Community College and is currently a junior at University of Maryland Global Campus, where she is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice with a minor in business administration.
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