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Pennsylvania Humanities Council Spotlight: Carla Christopher by Imahni Ellison
“The work these students created was insightful and mature, but often painful to read. I want to help them believe in more for themselves, and show them roadmaps, provide them with tools to get there.”

Program Aims to Inspire, Educate Teens by Julia Schleib
“Literacy is crucial,” Christopher said. “You need to know how to research, read and process information.”

Learning How to Reading: “Lots of People Can be Won Over” by Tyler Barton
“Today Carla Christopher talks about adapting your reading to the venue its in, as well as adapting your promotion strategies to reach the demographic audiences you want.”

The Professional Writer: Bridging the Gap between Page and Stage with Carla Christopher
“She says, “I love the movement, the passion and the playfulness of spoken word poetry. At the same time, I believe that a poem should be thoughtfully crafted and complex enough that it bears reading and then re-reading. That the reader should get something new, understand or see something fresh, even after multiple readings. I try to combine the best of both worlds.”

The Priestess and the Poet by Alfredo Hopkins
“She is open, engaging and provokes reflection in her writing and in the empathy which emanates from her deep felt convictions. Her name is Carla Cristopher, although poets know her as “The Priestess.”

Featured Artist of the Month Interview; Carla Christopher By Marianne Coleman
“I adapt to the scene and to the location and the demand. It keeps writing an adventure and a challenge.”