A Bit About Me

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Alize Henry
4 min readMay 28, 2022
Photo by Reuben Juarez on Unsplash

My pen name is Alize Henry. I have been writing since I was young but never had anything published. Since February 2022, over 140 pieces of my content are published here on this platform— and four stories on Reedsy, so far.

Although I love writing, I am truly an avid reader of bios, science fiction, fantasy, romance stories, and poetry. I write mainly fiction and poetry.

In the ’70s era, I fell in love with writers whose stories and poems ignited my love for soul-wrenching poems and revolutionary stories that woke a nation of sleeping giants. Poetesses like Maya Angelou, Nikki Giovanni, and bell hooks, woke women writers and ruled with the sword on parchment. These authors ignited pride in our hearts and glorified our minds to greater heights of accomplishments. More women began publishing powerful stories drawn from struggles in life and penned into masterpieces that made us cry and rejoice.

Writers James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Alice Walker, and Richard Wright, stirred my heart and kept me up many nights thrilled and mystified with their storytelling talents that drew me into their pains in life, their joys and anguish, and their…

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Alize Henry

A passionate Reader across a variety of genres and topics with versatility as a writer who can delve into both imaginative and real-world themes.