Bitter Rice: A Poetry Collective: A Poetry Collective

Born and raised in Brooklyn, Ms. Ottley's poetic voice came to life through years of community organizing, film and advocating for change. Ms. Ottley has taught Literacy and Leadership in middle schools and has sparked the minds of young people with 'Creative Expression'.Bitter Riceis shared by those who know the true meaning living life unscripted. Ms. Ottley's poetry sings with neo soul rhythm. Spoken Word. Monologue. Her passionate words ring true with the heart and souls of women everywhere. She has worked as a Consultant and Business Manager before taking her writing to another level. Recently, she has been featured in theWall Street Journaland several indie films. Ms. Ottley has been a member ofCity Kidsalong sideMalik Yoba, Lisa Nicole CarsonfromERandDonald FaisonfromScrubs.Ottley, M. is the author of 'Bitter Rice: A Poetry Collective: A Poetry Collective', published 2007 under ISBN 9780595438501 and ISBN 0595438504.