Texas Poet Laureate Amanda Johnston and Torch Literary Arts

Host Brian Fitzgerald has a wide ranging conversation with the 2024 Texas Poet Laureate Amanda Johnston for this episode of Inside Austin. They talk about her Torch Literary Arts non-profit that helps Black women writers find their voices and how they offer a way to access the work to a broader audience. They also discussed the creative process and the how the act of doing the work outweighs the need for success or positive feedback.