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KQ on the Avenue

KQ on the Avenue

By: Monique Franz
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KQ on the Avenue is the dynamic podcast of Kinsman Quarterly, spotlighting the vibrant voices of published writers, local creatives, and underrepresented BIPOC artists who shape our literary and arts community. Through fun and engaging interviews, we celebrate the storytellers, poets, photographers, theater groups, and organizations that bring culture and creativity to life. With lively exposés on the venues and events that fuel our collective imagination, KQ on the Avenue is where storytelling meets celebration—amplifying the voices that deserve to be heard.© 2025 Kinsman Avenue Publishing, Inc. Social Sciences
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  • Poetry, Policing & Empathy with E. Doyle-Gillespie | KQ on the Avenue Ep. 3
    May 6 2025

    Dive into the world of Baltimore poet and writer E. Doyle-Gillespie in this episode of KQ on the Avenue! We explore his unique journey as a teacher, former police officer, and wordsmith, and how his global travels and passion for history and folklore fuel his powerful poetry. Discover the intimate stories behind his work and get an exclusive glimpse into his creative process. Join us as we discuss forgetfulness, empathy, and the impact of travel on art in today's society.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Noelle K. Barnes: Burning or a Bullet // Storytelling, Activism & Motherhood
    Mar 31 2025

    Join us for the second episode of ‘KQ on the Avenue,’ where we chat with the gifted Noelle Barnes. In this episode we will explore how fiction can combat apathy and delve into the intricate layers of Noelle’s award-winning story, ‘Burning or a Bullet,’ which won the 2024 Kinsman Quarterly African Diaspora Award. Get ready for a heartfelt, funny, and inspiring discussion.

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    49 mins
  • KQ on the Avenue: Advocacy in Art
    Feb 26 2025

    Welcome to KQ on the Avenue! Join us for a thought-provoking episode where we'll explore the dynamic relationship between art and advocacy, spotlighting the powerful impact of Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance on our cultural landscape.


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    56 mins

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