PERFORMANCES, PRESS & GALLERY

Experience the Power of Spoken Word

Poetry, Performance, and Presence

Performance Highlights

• Toronto International Festival of Authors — 2018
• Canadian Spoken Word Championship — Winner, 2011
• British Council & Literature Wales UK Tour — 2015
• African Voices Under African Skies, Khartoum, Sudan — 2016
• MuslimFest, Mississauga — multiple years
• Edmonton Poetry Festival — multiple years

Press & Interviews

• CBC Edmonton — Radio interviews and features
• Edmonton Journal — Poet Laureate coverage
• Avenue Magazine — Top 40 Under 40 feature (2017)
• SHIFTER Magazine — Outstanding Black Men in Canada (2023)
• University of Alberta — Guest lectures and keynote addresses
• Literature Wales / British Council — International showcase (2015)

Photo Gallery

Images from performances, workshops, residencies, and public events across Canada and internationally. Add images from the WordPress Media Library to populate this gallery.

Press Kit

Media inquiries: Ahmed.Ali@gmail.com | +1 (780) 802-3384 | Response within 48 hours.

The press kit includes: short, medium, and long biographies; high-resolution headshots; awards list; workshop descriptions; testimonials.