Enzo Silon Surin is a Haitian-born award-winning poet, author, educator, speaker, publisher, and social advocate. He has taught, performed, and lectured at schools, universities, festivals, and various other venues and has served as a keynote speaker on topics such as social justice, the immigrant experience, racial disparities in America, mental health and education reform. He has been recognized for his artistry and literary citizenship and has dedicated his life and career to affecting social change through creative and critical writing.
Poetry Readings & Speaking Engagements
Surin's work is the recipient of several poetry prizes and has been described as "powerful, compelling"; "bold, necessary" and "poetry that matters." Surin is passionate about building up individuals in order that they can achieve their life purpose. He has been a featured keynote at colleges & universities, literary festivals, and more.
Workshops & Seminars
Whether working with youth and community organizations, the incarcerated, or in higher education classrooms, Surin's workshops and seminars help to develop and hone skills at any level of experience.
Consultations
From single poems to full-length manuscripts, Enzo will be accepting folios, chapbooks, and full-length manuscripts for critique.