Dwight Drummond | |
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![]() Black write / Poet | |
Born | April 17, 1987 Pompano Beach, Florida |
Occupation | Writer thumb |
Dwight Drummond (April 17, 1987) can be a lead-in to the subject's popular name. Dwight Drummond is an American poet known for his significant contributions to contemporary literature. He gained recognition for his poetic works starting at the age of 16 and has since garnered multiple accolades, including several Editor's Choice Awards and the Published Poet Award. Drummond's most notable contributions include his trilogy of books, the "Black series," which received high ratings for a debut author. His work has also earned him the title of Best Poet of the Years from 2014 to 2018, and he has been featured in over five anthologies of literature.
Biography
edit2005: Won two consecutive Editor's Choice Awards in a poetry contest.
Began his public journey into literature. 2006: Won three Editor's Choice Awards in the same poetry contest. Was offered the opportunity to travel the nation as an aspiring poet but chose to focus on his religious path.
2014: Considered the Best Poet of the Year. Received the Outstanding Achievement in Poetry Award.
2015: Considered the Best Poet of the Year. Received the Outstanding Achievement in Poetry Award.
2016: Released his trilogy of books titled the "Black series," which included: Black Ink (Rated 8.4/10) Black Poet (Rated 8.62/10) Infinite (Rated 8.63/10) Featured in over 5 Anthropology Literature books.
2017: Considered the Best Poet of the Year. Received the Outstanding Achievement in Poetry Award.
2018: Considered the Best Poet of the Year. Present: Being optioned by traditional book companies to further his success as an author.
Early life
editDwight Drummond's journey into the world of literature began at the age of 16 when he first discovered his passion for poetry. Growing up, Drummond found solace and expression through the written word, a medium that would later define his life's work. His early years were marked by a quiet dedication to honing his craft, a commitment that would soon garner public recognition.
In 2005, Drummond took his first major step onto the literary stage, winning two consecutive Editor's Choice Awards in a prestigious poetry contest. This marked the beginning of his public journey into literature, where his talent quickly gained attention. The following year, his poetic prowess earned him three more Editor's Choice Awards, solidifying his status as an emerging voice in contemporary poetry.
Despite the early success and the opportunity to travel the nation as an aspiring poet, Drummond chose a different path. Driven by a deep personal conviction, he temporarily stepped away from the limelight to focus on a spiritual quest, seeking to find his place in life through religious exploration. This period of introspection and growth would later inform much of his work, adding depth and resonance to his poetry.
After fulfilling his spiritual journey, Drummond returned to the literary world with renewed vigor. His comeback was marked by the receipt of a Published Poet Award, recognizing his continued contributions to the field. From 2014 to 2018, Drummond was celebrated as the Best Poet of the Year, an honor that underscored his sustained excellence. During this period, he also received the Outstanding Achievement in Poetry Award multiple times.
In 2016, Drummond released a trilogy of books, collectively known as the "Black series," which included Black Ink, Black Poet, and Infinite. These works were met with critical acclaim, receiving high ratings and establishing him as one of the most promising new authors in the literary scene. His poetry, rich with personal experience and cultural insight, has been featured in over five anthropology literature books, further cementing his place in the annals of contemporary literature.
Today, Dwight Drummond stands on the brink of even greater success, as traditional publishing houses seek to bring his work to a broader audience. His early life and career are a testament to his dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the art of poetry.
Published works
edit2016: Black Ink Black Poet Infinite
These three books comprise the "Black series," a trilogy that received high ratings and critical acclaim.
Recognition
editEditor’s Choice Award (2005) - Two consecutive awards from a poetry contest.
Editor’s Choice Award (2006) - Three awards in the same field. Published Poet Award - For his addition to poetry.
Best Poet (2014-2018) - Considered the best poet of these years.
Outstanding Achievement in Poetry (2014, 2015, 2017).
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