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.

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.

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.

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.