Kwame Alexander
New York Times bestselling author of 42 books, winner of the Newbery Medal and an Emmy Award. His work often explores themes of family, identity, and social justice.
Top 3 podcasts with Kwame Alexander
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Feb 14, 2025 • 19min
Stephen Presents: Kwame Alexander
Kwame Alexander, a New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medal winner, shares his passion for poetry and storytelling. He performs a romantic poem by Nikki Giovanni with a musical twist, showcasing the beauty of words. The conversation delves into the transformative power of poetry in shaping identity and social justice. Alexander also discusses his latest book, "How Sweet The Sound: A Soundtrack For America," reflecting on the intersections of poetry, music, and personal experience that inspire his writing.
Jul 9, 2024 • 38min
Listen Again: Kwame Alexander—To Be Loved Like That
Bestselling author and poet, Kwame Alexander, discusses navigating grief, parental love, and sharing past experiences with kids. Exploring the complexities of relationships and expressing love in different ways, this heartfelt conversation delves into the beauty and challenges of love.
Feb 28, 2024 • 31min
Michael Kosta Covers Biden Talking Ceasefire Over Ice Cream & CPAC's Panels Sound Insane | Kwame Alexander
Michael Kosta talks about Biden's ice cream press conference and CPAC's craziness. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s strange presidential run is explored. Kwame Alexander discusses his latest anthology of Black poets and gives advice on raising daughters.
