Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio Presents Chris Courtney Martin

BIO: Chris Courtney Martin is a Black Queer multidisciplinary artist and psychic medium originally from Philadelphia. Martin's produced screenwriting credits include short independent projects starring talents such as Sheryl Lee Ralph and Niecy Nash, as well as the animated YouTube series 'SOMETHING SCARY'. After a multi-awarded screenwriting trajectory, the artist pivoted to literature. Their debut poetry/prose chapbook THE BOOK OF I.P. (Idle Poems) is available in print on Amazon, via Alien Buddha Press. A second, full-length collection called SLAM POEMS FOR MY BATHROOM MIRROR...And Other Selected Works... is due to launch in October of 2023. Martin also releases music under the name KWEAN OONTZ and debuted with the 'A KWEAN OONTZ NOVEL' MicroAlbum in June 2023, to positive international critical reception.