Welcome to the
Traci Neal Speaker Poet official website.
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Certificates, Awards & Wins
THE YEAR OF 2023
1. South Carolina Career Development Association
State Winner- (2nd Place: Traci Neal)
2. Visit the website of the National Career Development Association
See the National Winners- Adult Open (Poetry-Category)
5. Visit the website of The Elevation Review
Poem- Hear What Hands Are Saying, nominated for Pushcart Prize 2024
6. Visit the website of the Kinsman Quarterly
Longlisted for the African Diaspora Award
THE YEAR OF 2022
1. South Carolina Career Development Association
2. Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry Contest (ROMP)
3. Visit the website of the Security Public Library
First Place Winner in Spoken Word- Traci Neal
4. Empowering Justice Foundation
2022 Poetry Winner
highlighting
the contributions, events, and awards
to honor the late First Lieutenant Justice R. Stewart
5. Visit the website of the United Kingdom Thalassaemia Society
Third Place Winner- Poetry
5. Visit the website of Starkville Area Arts Council
1st Place Winner- Poetry (College/Adult Category)
Juneteenth Art Competition
THE YEAR OF 2021
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1. Discovery Spotlight
2. Duke University- Coursera: Advertising & Society
3. Second Place Winner of "Taking It Global"
(Virtual Poetry Slam in Toronto, Canada)
4. July Month Winner: York Story Slam
(Click the link & scroll down to see winners for the 2021 season)
Theme: Great Escapes
5. Visit the website of The League of POETS
Finalists of The Voice of Peace
6. Visit the website of the St. Lawrence Arts Council
2nd Place Winner- Virtual Poetry Slam (April 2021)
THE YEAR OF 2019
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1. International Association of Professions Career College
