Cleo Wade New York city New Orleans county Bronx Instagram film road Cleo Wade New York city New Orleans county Bronx

Cleo Wade Talks New Children’s Book ‘What the Road Said’

Reading now: 242
variety.com

Haley Bosselman editorPoet-artist and activist Cleo Wade amassed her Instagram following by posting inspirational mantras. In 2018, she extended that vision with self-help tome “Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life,” and is now following up with a new children’s book, “What the Road Said,” out March 23.

Variety caught up with the New Orleans native from her home in New York City.What inspired you to write a children’s book? A few years ago, I was asked to give a talk at an eighth grade graduation in New York at the Fannie Lou Hamer School in the Bronx.

I wanted to do it, but I was like, “What would I say?” I really had to think back on my own childhood self and think, “What would I want to tell her?” I had these words I’d written on.

Read more on variety.com
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA