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Khadjiah Johnson is an Afro-Caribbean American multi-disciplinary writer and performer from Brooklyn, New York. Her work covers the intricacies of love, grief and growth through poetry, comedy, essays and other writing mediums. You can see some of her work in: Vulture, Crunchyroll, The Offing and more. She is a Rotten Tomatoes certified critic and a staff writer for pop-culture criticism website Black Nerd Problems. Khadjiah has worked alongside numerous brands to help cultivate their voice for diverse audiences for worldwide distribution. From keynotes and culture critique, to spoken word and late night television packets, Khadjiah's work has reached millions over the course of her 10+ year tenure in the creative writing industry. Her most recent accolades include: The Best American Food Writing 2023, Periplus 2022 finalist, and a 2019 Best of Net Nominee. You can watch a couple of Khadjiah's produced pieces on Emmy-Award winning show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO).
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With over 10 years working in the creative writing industry, paired with producing content for Emmy award winning late night shows, Khadjiah's writing will help you reach diverse audiences and create a product you will be proud of. With an audience reach of over 5M views across social media platforms, you can book this writer for an array of projects including but not limited to: late night television shows, food writing, poetry, essays, consultations and more.
Explore your creativity with workshops and lectures with Khadjiah! With over four years of experience curating workshops and lectures for universities, Khadjiah utilizes her eight years of comedy and spoken word study to bring out the best attributes in her clients. Khadjiah served as co-coach for
St John's University's competitive poetry slam team where she curated writing, editing and performance workshops to help them place top 25 in the world. From keynote presentations to wedding speeches Khadjiah wants to help bring out the best "you" for any occasion.
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Recent Publications
Recent Poetry
The Emmy Belongs to the Hudson River
Tinderbox Poetry
The Emmy Belongs to February
Had Magazine
Recent Essays
Food Nerd vs The AMPTP
Black Nerd Problems
Thanksgiving is an RPG
Black Nerd Problems
(Selection for the Best American Food Writing 2023)
Top Chef Recap: Story Tasters
Vulture
(Selection for the Best American Food Writing 2023)