Arts For The Health Of It

Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson: Advocate, Healer, Activist - S2E30

Bring a pen and paper to this episode with Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson, new co-host of Arts for the Health of It! Andrea is a San Antonio native and the first Black Poet Laureate of San Antonio, 2020-2023. Her dynamic style is a fusion of poetry, hip hop, and R&B. She is an award-winning poet and a teaching artist who enjoys facilitating workshops nationwide.

Andrea discusses

  • how she started writing and making music
  • the therapeutic and recreational uses of creative writing and self-expression through teaching
  • her previous job and how she has been called to continue connecting others with the healing power of the arts

Learn more about Andrea:

  • https://andreavocabsanderson.com/
  • Her book: She Lives in Music https://www.flowersongpress.com/store-j9lRp/p/she-lives-in-music-by-andrea-sanderson
  • Instagram: @vocabulous

Watch the episode on YouTube.