Welcome to Listenably
Uplifting and Amplifying
Voices and Stories
“Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.”
-Alice Walker
Poetry
Short and Long Form
Poetry & Recitation
“Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also be used to empower, and to humanize. Stories can break the dignity of a people. But stories can also repair that broken dignity.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Prose
Essays, Editorials
& Short Stories
"Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die we can’t remember who we are or why we’re here."
— Sue Monk Kidd
Plays
Readings & Performances of
Stage Plays, Radio Plays
& Musicals
“Writing can be a lifeline, especially when your existence has been denied, especially when you have been left on the margins, especially when your life and process of growth have been subjected to attempts at strangulation.”
― Micere Githae Mugo
Politics
Readings & Performances of Political & Social Justice Pieces
“You weren’t going to the theatre to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world.”
— James Earl Jones
Performance
Music, Songs, & Audio Pieces
That Don’t Fit Into
Any Other Category
