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Join me Nov 13th for Making Rituals with Robyn Mineko Williams (How to Speak to the Dead)

Making Rituals is back! Making Rituals is a personal and collective inquiry into modern ritual that I host, created with the intention of...

Wild Yams Reading Circle w/ Barédu Ahmed, June 20th

I am excited to announce that the inimitable Barédu Ahmed will lead the upcoming Reading Circle on Tuesday, June 20th from 5:30 - 7 pm....

Wild Yams Reading Circle w/ Tarnynon Onumonu, May 16th

Wild Yams Reading Circles feature Black women and nonbinary creatives leading informal discussion on short texts of their choosing by...

Writing residency at Sundress Academy for the Arts, TN - March 2023

Last month I traveled to the near future where, at the time, Spring was already fully underway in the Smoky Mountain region outside of...

Meet the 2022 Threewalls In-Sessions Fellows!

This fall, in collaboration with my fellow Artist Mother Tulika Ladsariya, I was accepted into and began the Threewalls In-Sessions...

A.Martinez writes liner notes for album about motherhood and artistry by Olivia De Prato.

Motherhood takes the vessel of your being and dips it underwater, revealing where all the cracks may leak. It has the potential to bring...

A.Martinez receives DCASE IAP Grant for En la casa de Mamá project

I am very happy to announce that I recently received an Individual Artists Program grant from the Department of Cultural Affairs and...

Reflections on We, Family: Held 4/2/2022

We are enough. Today for the first session of We, Family: Held about 12 of us came together under the identities of mother artists to...

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I've got a new public profile for my creative work. Please follow me at @a.martinez_arts

Ben LaMar Gay's Open Arms to Open Us feat. poetry by A.Martinez

I have listened to Ben LaMar Gay's new album, Open Arms to Open Us, many many times over the last few months, and I can tell you that...