KaZ Akers

Poet

Orlando, FL
Florida US

Author's Bio

It all began when KaZ submitted a poem to a teen magazine and they published it! Since then, KaZ has written for television, had plays published and produced, been a produced songwriter, had short stories published in books, poetry published in anthologies, written articles for women's health and wellness magazine that appeared in print and online, and appeared in poetry compilations. Her most recently published book, Drink Nature and her previous book Singsong Crows And Alphabet Soup, will be followed by 4 more published books one of poetry and three of short stories.
KaZ is an ardent conservationist, a meditation master and a third level Qigong master.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Drink Nature (Cyberwit.net, 2022)
,
Singsong Crows And Alphabet Soup (Cyberwit.net, 2021)
Journals:
Pro-Age Woman
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Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Baldwin, Edgar Allen Poe, e e cummings, Neruda, Hemingway, Frost, Dickinson, Millay, Eliot, Man Ray, Gertrude Stein, Fitzgerald, Gaiman, Murakami, Rice, R.L. Stein…a varied and eclectic bunch!
What I'm reading now: 
Lyrical and Critical Essays by Camus, Inkdeath by Funke, It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis, Cry of the Kalahari by Mark and Delia Owens, Soul of an Octopus by Montgomery, A Kinship With All Life by J. Allen Boone

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American, Canadian
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, French
Born in: 
Raised in: 
Canada
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Last update: Nov 10, 2022