The Poet X

Read by the author, this award-winning audiobook tells the story of Xiomara Batista, a passionate Afro-Latina girl in Harlem who navigates her teenage years with fierce honesty and poetic voice. Through her powerful verse, she expresses her frustrations, dreams, and secret feelings, all while facing family expectations and her desire to be heard. Packed with energy and authenticity, the novel celebrates resilience and the importance of finding one’s voice amid societal constraints.