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Danielle Shontae Smith
Danielle Shontae Smith is a writer, storyteller, and educator. Smith writes poetry and nonfiction about a range of topics, from the intersectionality of ethnic and gender identity ...view moreDanielle Shontae Smith is a writer, storyteller, and educator. Smith writes poetry and nonfiction about a range of topics, from the intersectionality of ethnic and gender identity to mental health and body image. Smith earned an MA in English-Creative Writing from Western Washington University and a BA in Women's Studies from UCLA, with emphases in social inequality and literature. In both her professional and creative work, Smith has explored how individuals and communities use the medium of language for personal development, connection, and in movements for social change. She believes in the transformative power of story and has performed at and hosted live storytelling events. Smith lives in Southern California and tries to visit the ocean weekly to make peace with the high cost of living. To learn more, visit her website: msdaniellesmith.com.view less