Domestic Violence Awareness Month — A Personal Tribute by Nelly Vee
A powerful tribute by Nelly Vee from his book Chronicles — Where Shadows Breathe, honoring Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “Puzzle Pieces — Completion” sheds light on love, loss, and the jo
Join the November Word Prompt Challenge and Win!
November Word Prompt Challenge: Celebrate, Create, and Win! November is a month of milestones and reflection for me—my birthday, welcoming my first grandson, and honoring my journey as a USMC vetera
IF I WOKE UP AS HER
"If I woke as her, the morning light would feel different, revealing strength often overlooked."
Favorite Genre of Music
R&B isn’t just music—it’s an emotional experience. Discover how artists like Joe, Brian McKnight, Jon B, and Boyz II Men shaped my connection to this soulful genre.
Most Memorable Vacation
“Explore the natural wonder of The Baths on Virgin Gorda. Massive granite boulders, hidden tidal pools, and turquoise waters create an unforgettable Caribbean escape. A perfect blend of adventure an
The Soil Their Feet Don’t Know
“This place—my beginning—is their stranger, a paradise written in their blood yet absent from their memory. The island waits like a patient elder, holding stories in its palms—stories my child
Local Poet Nelly Vee Wins IPC Poetry Contest — And Lands Prestigious Community Service Award Nomination
"Poet Nelly Vee wins IPC Contest and earns national nomination for using poetry to inspire, heal, and uplift communities."
“Incarcerated” Writing Prompt Competition Recap
Discover the powerful results of KVI’s “Incarcerated” Writing Competition—highlighting raw stories of confinement, resilience, and personal freedom.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: “INCARCERATED” WRITING PROMPTS
"Not all prisons have bars. Write truth. Share pain. Reclaim power. Submit your story. Your words can set you free."


