Tatyana White-Jenkins is a writer, poet, and storyteller from Gloucester, Virginia. Growing up, she was fascinated with the written word and how it provided her an avenue for honest storytelling. She later moved to the D.C. area to turn her passion into a career in communications, using writing and other media platforms to tell the captivating stories of others. Now with her debut poetry collection, How to Bloom, Tatyana is finally ready to tell her own story.

You can follow her journey on Instagram @tatyanawrites or at tatyanawhitejenkins.com.