About Cherrie Amour

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Cherrie Amour is a Baltimore-based award-winning poet/author who writes about love, life and relationships. Amour's first book of poetry Free to Be Me, Poems on Love, Life and Relationships is a poetry memoir that details her life from childhood to adulthood and her geographic journey from the Caribbean to the U.S. Her poem Hermoso Negro, a tribute to her father is featured in the Paterson Literary Review. Her work has been published in Poet's Ink, Understorey Magazine, Maryland in Poetry and The Fire Inside: Collected Stories and Poems from Zora's Den.

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Previous events

Words, WIne & Wings 8 - The Zoom Edition (Virtual)

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Online

Celebrate the 8th Zoom edition of "Words, Wine & Wings" poetry show and Open Mic hosted by award-winning Baltimore poet Cherrie Amour. The show will feature five dynamic poets from the Baltimore and the DMV who will share their poetic verses. Topic is Freestyle! Poets include: Alan King (Bowie, MD) Analysis the Poet (Baltimore, MD) Anastasia Gadson (Woodbridge, VA) Brenda Bunting (Oxon Hill, MD) Sara Younes (Severn, MD) Email cherrieamourpoet@gmail.com to be added to the OPEN MIC list. Accepting the first 10 to sign up!

EVENT SPONSORS: Next Phaze Cafe, Rod & Staff Consulting

All tix are $10.

The Scheherazade Project #101nights Campaign

Virtual

I am going live TONIGHT with my poetry (as Cherrie Woods) with The Scheherazade Project as part of the #101nights Campaign. Join us in counting down to the most pivotal election of our time. Live stream starts at 8 pm EDT and can be watched on The Scheherazade Project's Youtube, Instagram, and Facebook. Check out https://thescheherazadeproject.org for links, & follow @1001usnights on Instagram and Twitter for updates! Let's use the power of story to change this world for GOOD!

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The Scherazade Project Showcase - FREE Virtual Event

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Virtual, Baltimore

In conjunction with The Scherazade Project, https://thescheherazadeproject.org/, we celebrate a Women’s Right to Vote. Enoch Pratt Free Library presents via live-streamed video of female-identifying volunteers sharing a story through any art-form – spoken word, written, visual, musical, dance, and more. Featuring Petula Caesar, Sarah McCann, Christine Sajecki, and Cherrie Wood(aka Cherrie Amour). Cherrie Amour performs at 8:10 pm

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