Nandi Comer

Nandi Comer (she/her) is a poet, writer, and teacher. Along with the youth of Detroit Summer’s Live Arts Media Project she attended her first AMC in 2006. Since, she has participated in AMP in various capacities including a volunteer and the AMC advisory board. In 2014 and 2015 she was the AMC Volunteer Coordinator. She specializes in literary arts and youth education with particular interests in adolescent arts engagement. She is the former After School Program Coordinator for River Rogue Public Schools and former Community Projects Coordinator for InsideOut Literary Arts Project.

Outside of youth education and her work at AMP, Nandi is active in the Detroit literary community. She serves as an editor for various literary arts journals, news papers and magazine and has published two collections of poetry, American Family: A Syndrome and Tapping Out.