Ep. 52 Quince Questions? Adriann "The Pen" Bautista
Adriann \u201cThe Pen\u201d Bautista, a native of Philadelphia, PA, is a Mother, Research Grant Manager at Children\u2019s Hospital of Philadelphia, Playwright, Poet,\xa0Founder and\xa0CEO of Just the Pen, LLC,\xa0\xa0Founder of Just The Pen Foundation and\xa0Founder & Facilitator of Inspired & Empowered to Move for Women Who Lead.\nAs an established Poet, Adriann has published two Chapbooks entitled \u201cBallad of a Beautiful Brown King\u201d, \u201cSister Strength\u201d and a full-length book of poetry entitled \u201cSanctuary of Snow\u201d available on Amazon.com.\xa0 She is also published in various anthologies. Adriann has read her life poetry at many venues throughout the Tri-State Area and beyond.\xa0\xa0She is currently finalizing her second full-length book of poetry entitled SisterStrength: Poetry and Prose for and about Women\nAdriann\u2019s life mission can be summarized best by this response to a question asked of her by her mentor, Elijah B Pringle III; \xa0\u201cWhen my pen no longer touches paper upon the earth, I pray to be remembered for the faith I tried to share with everyone I came in contact with, for the light I tried to share, my concern for humanity, the connections I have established and how I tried to give space without leaving, \xa0for how I gave love in large doses without borders or judgement and for the desire I carried to have my words leave a warm impact in a cold world. \u201c