Kimolee Eryn
About Kimolee Eryn
Kimolee Eryn is a spoken-word poet, visual artist, and media producer who serves as a creative writing teaching artist and youth arts administrator for elementary through high school students. She has previously worked with creative youth organizations such as GoLive Girl, mentoring middle school girls in Waterbury; The Word New Haven, serving as a poetry coach and chaperone for the Connecticut Youth Slam Team’s Brave New Voices competition in San Francisco (2023); and as Program Coordinator for the national Poetry Out Loud program through the Connecticut Office of the Arts for Connecticut high schools. Among her creative pursuits, she is a theatre critic with the Connecticut Critics Circle. Kimolee is a 2024 CT Office of the Arts Artist Respond grantee and a 2024 (and 2021) Free Center Independent Artist Fund grantee. She’s been awarded the 2023 Mahaffey fellowship and was a 2023 Artist of Color Accelerate fellow and Harriet Beecher Stowe center artist in residence.
Grade Levels
5 , 6 , 7 , 8Art Forms
TheaterCurriculum Focuses
English Language ArtsProgram Formats
In-School WorkshopPrograms
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