Just released, from Rootstock Publishers, in jazz-fired tones of enlightening excursions, this stellar-bound collection of poems by Toussaint St. Negritude evokes the reader to ascend one’s own liberation, as does the moon amid the ridges of our dreams. Mountain Spells, Winner of the 2025 Firebird Award For Poetry, can be found and ordered from all bookstores, as well as online, or directly from Rootstock Publishers, https://www.rootstockpublishing.com/rootstock-books/p/mountain-spells. Please do order your copy now!

Since the debut of Mountain Spells, Toussaint is now spiriting a wild journey of performances, classes, and discussions, including this poignant interview on NPR affiliate Vermont Public, https://www.vermontpublic.org/show/vermont-edition/2024-11-19/northeast-kingdom-poet-artist-toussaint-st-negritude.

To bring Toussaint St. Negritude to your venue, or for interviews, workshops, or further engagements, please contact him directly at stnegritude@gmail.com.