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An Authority Magazine interview where I discuss storytelling and the five things you need to know to write powerful and evocative poetry.

Let's show up and live more authentically. Here is a poem, art, and video about a special something that reminds to do just that.

When I discovered poetry books that capture the essence of urban neighborhoods and the personalities, feelings, and thoughts of young Black

Want to read poetry that speaks to you? Here are five ways to start your journey toward falling in love (or strong like) with poetry.

To package your experience and offering in a way that translates to potential clients or employers, you should perform this exercise.

This International Women’s Day, I am celebrating 7 inspiring Black Women making history and uplifting our girls with their brilliance…

What do I do? If I report, will everyone find out? Will he be made to leave? Will I? Seventeen years ago, I entered college and presented

Home For Hurricanes: A Memoir in Poetry and Prose by Nikki Murphy, has just been named an American Book Fest 2021 Best Book Award Winner!

Hold on. Is this Faizon Love, the comedian?! This is totally Faizon Love! Am I being punked? I hold my breath and search for the hidden

I’m not officially an Atlanta resident but over the years, I’ve made many pilgrimages to the Black Mecca, so when my 6-year-old son and I…

I found this true story that I wrote in my email drafts to capture the mix of grief, uneasiness, and shame that I felt when I covered at wor

In a writing rut? Use this poetry prompt as inspiration.

Hello World, Whatever you thought you knew about me, forget it. Just kidding (kinda). I am Nikki Murphy, author, poet, real estate investor,