Poets

Poets transform language into powerful emotional, historical and cultural expression. Through rhythm, narrative and lyrical truth, these literary voices inspire reflection and connection. From renowned performance poets and writing mentors to cultural storytellers and award-winning authors, poets use the power of words to spark imagination and share diverse perspectives.

Our top poets—including celebrated American poets, famous female poets and generational voices—deliver unforgettable performances and engaging talks for literary festivals, university events and creative workshops. They explore storytelling, introspection and artistic freedom, helping audiences find deeper meaning and personal voice.

Speaker Booking Agency makes it easy to book a poet who brings authentic, transformative storytelling that blends intellectual insight with emotional resonance and cultural depth for your audience.

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Kae Tempest British Rapper, Poet, and Playwright

Kae Tempest started out as a rapper toured the spoken word circuit for a number of years and now works as a po... Read More

Category: Creativity Speakers , Poets

$10,000 - $20,000
United Kingdom
$10,000 - $20,000
United Kingdom
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Kevin Young Distinguished Poet National Book Award Finalist

Kevin Young is the Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture recently named a National Hi... Read More

Category: Authors , Diversity Speakers , Top Black Keynote Speakers

$20,000 - $30,000
Washington D.C.
$20,000 - $30,000
Washington D.C.
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Kim Fields Actress Best Known for "Facts of Life" and "Living Single"

During Kim's thirty years in show business, she has starred in two long running series, "Facts of Life” and "L... Read More

Category: TV Personalities , Actors-Actresses , Classic TV Stars

$30,000 - $50,000
Atlanta, GA
$30,000 - $50,000
Atlanta, GA
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