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LITERARY WORKS & PERFORMING ARTS

Antoinette is a playwright, visual artist, poet and filmmaker. Her play Scarf Diaries: A Play About Women, Life and Entanglements debut at NJPAC, November 2017; author of Burn Phase I: Origins and Activism (Installation Chapbook)  and Black Gardenias: A Collections of Poems, Stories, & Saying From A Woman's Heart. In 2016, she was the winner of the Newark Black Film Festival Paul Robeson Short Documentary Award for “Lee Hagan: Connecting Generations”. Her credits include producer, co-director, and writer., Contributor for Womb of Violet I & Womb of Violet II

Chasing Sunsets on Brick Seas- Healing A'int Easy: Writings of Newark Teens

Project By: New-Ark Leaders of Health a Collaboration of the Abbott Leadership Institute, Rutgers University-Newark and the City of Newark Mayor's Office of Youth and College Affairs

Black Gardenias: A Collection of Poems, Stories, and Sayings From a Woman's Heart

Dr. Antoinette Ellis-Williams' debut publication "Black Gardenias” is a collection of poetry, short stories and sayings dedicated to women.

Womb of Violet

(Contributor) Edited and organized by fayemi shakur
Image Credit:
Adama, Delphine Fawundu

Womb of Violet, Volume II: Blackness, Resistance, and Being

(Contributor) Edited and organized by fayemi shakur

What Will Our Children Learn From Us Today?

Symphony of Survival 2020

Lee Hagan: Connecting Generations

Antoinette Ellis-Williams is the writer. producer and director of the 2016 winner of the Newark Black Film Festival Paul Robeson Short Documentary Award for “Lee Hagan: Connecting Generations”

The Scarf Diaries

Scarf Diaries: A Play About Women, Life and Entanglements debut at NJPAC, November 2017

The Scarf Diaries

Scarf Diaries: A Play About Women, Life and Entanglements

Burn Phase I: Origins and Activism (Installation Chapbook)

This Chapbook includes a portion of the visual works and poetic texts created to shines light on the beauty, tenacity and power of Black women.

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