Dr. Amanda Bennett

Dr. Amanda Bennett has been a member of Linktree for 6 years and joined in June 2020. Besides social media accounts, aquapoet94 has populated their site with Theory Out the Trunk: Volume I, Listen to my Carrborean Radio Hour interview, Find Working the Roots at Golden Fig, Read my Chapel Hill Magazine feature, Register for my summer writing class, 4/7: RSVP: Black Girl Dreaming Workshop, 3/14–Rise and Rhythm: Celebrate Women's History Month • Carrboro, NC, 3/12–Poetry + narrative justice at Black Folk | Chapel Hill Public Library, Meet Me as Poet Laureate (Arts Orange), On Becoming Poet Laureate (Daily Tar Heel), Spirit Is the Permission Rootwork for Writers (4-Week Class), ❤️ 2/14–Love Poem Night ✨ Come Be Held (Durham), Ink & Oak Interview: Lineage, Writing, & Laureateship, 🎥 3/1–Film Discussion: Keep Holding—Carrboro Film Fest, 📰 West End Poetry Newsletter (Submit + Stay Connected), ✍🏾 BIPOC Writing Space — with Omaria Sanchez Pratt, in partnership with Redbud Writing Project (currently full—join if space opens), 10/21–Epilogue Books Panel, 10/16–Cliterati Open Mic Featuring: Amanda Bennett in celebration of Working the Roots | Charis Books & More and Charis Circle, 🧶 Shop My Etsy, KhaliaCrochet, 📚 From Charis Books (queer feminist bookstore), 📖 Working the Roots Poetry chapbook (Querencia Press), 💌 Book Me: Talks, Readings, Rituals, Collabs, 🎧 Listen: Working the Roots Playlist, 📬 Join My Substack—essays, playlists, and process, 💬 Conversations & Consulting Public humanities, community design, creative strategy, Review of We Are Owed., Short Story: “Lay Your Head on My Pillow”, My Dissertation—Developing a Vocabulary of Feeling: The Spirituality of Black Feminist Self-Repair, 🌀 Her Foolish Wit — Blog Archive & Musings, The Black TikTok Strike of 2021 — Culture, Labor & Refusal, TLC Zone Podcast — Literature, Trauma & Repair, Black Feminist Hotline — Care, Boundaries & Truth-Telling, “Acceptance” (with Embodiment Contemporary Dance), 🌿 CashApp.