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Wendy Angulo is a New York City born Latina, raised in Caracas, Venezuela. Wendy is a mother, writer, lawyer and the founder of Wendy Angulo Productions, an organization whose goal is to support, encourage, and promote poetry and visual arts in the borough of Queens. Wendy, re-discovered her love for writing in the summer of 2011 after attending a spoken word event in Queens. She then joined the New York City Latina Writers Group where she has been an active member and has taken on the role as the organization’s Program Director. Wendy is an essayist who is currently working on her Memoir. She has read her work at several venues throughout New York City, including Nuyorican’s Poets Cafe, East Harlem Cafe, Sankofa Sisterhood, Camaradas and has been published in the online journal Mom Egg Review; she is a 2016 VONA alum and the sole creator/curator and producer of Canvas of Words, an art and poetry showcase that birthed of Wendy’s desire to bring the arts back to her beloved borough of Queens. Wendy continues to scout for new talent and build new connections to perpetuate the arts and strengthen the literary community.

Ron Kavannaugh – Executive Director of Mosaic Literary Magazine

Wendy Angulo is a dedicated professional who remains committed to making a difference in the literary arts. She recognizes that poetry, prose, and verse are fundamental elements on which we can create and nurture young minds. Through her tireless efforts, she recognizes that the arts hold the key to developing strong culturally centered communities. ron@mosaicmagazine.org www.mosaicmagazine.org Read More »

Canvas of Words | October 11, 2014

  On its third installment, Canvas of Words hits Queens, New York also known as “The Melting Pot” with CULTURE, HISTORY and IDENTITY. Distinguished and Emerging Performance Poets will share their ROOTS as they take on a journey of filled with TRADITION & HISTORY. The journey will include “the American Dream” and the importance of preserving CULTURE, HISTORY and IDENTITY ... Read More »

Gloria Rodriquez – Founding Director of Dealmas Women’s Institute

I’ve had the pleasure of witnessing Wendy’s vision to create, represent and offer events that support and give voice to a myriad of spoken word artists, poets, and other creative endeavors, evolve and expand beautifully. I recently hired Wendy Angulo Productions to manage a component of The Guapa Project, the latest initiative of DeAlmas Women’s Institute. Her professionalism, hands-on management ... Read More »

Lawrence Hossanah “Myse”- Queens Visual Artist

It is difficult to express in entirety the good that Wendy Angulo has done, so I’ve decided to share my thoughts in rough, hoping that the essence of what she does is captured. Angulo brings Queens based artists together, Education through verbal Guns and Roses, Bringing wide range cultures together, channeling our history into present to navigate future paths aware, ... Read More »

Nivea Castro- Writer, Photographer and Attorney

“Wendy…what can I say that hasn’t already been said. Wendy is a dynamic force. She is smart, insightful, business savvy and people astute. Wendy is also quite lovely and Latina! I’d want her on my team any day. ” http://www.niveasniche.com/   Read More »

Poets Preach Inside Kew Gardens Pub

This is an Excerpt from an article in The Queens Forum South and West published on June 27, 2014, and was written by Cesar Bustamante. The full Article can be read here: http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2014/06/27/poets-preach-inside-kew-gardens-pub Laughter and cheers echoed a Kew Gardens bar over the weekend as artists coming from as far as Rockland County participated in the first Canvas of Word ... Read More »

Daisy Arroyo-Nova, Bronx Photographer and Visionary Enthusiast

I applaud Wendy Angulo Productions’ strive for raising bar of artistic representation for local  New York Writers and Visual Artists. I was honored to be selected as the featured photographer for their 2014 Canvas of Words, Framing Love event which was a total success. Wendy Angulo Productions is building a  solid foundation that will continue to support local Artists for ... Read More »

Angy Abreu – Co-Founder of WORDAT4F

Our first experience working with Wendy Angulo Productions was during the “Summer of Wordz” Workshop held this past summer. The workshop was very organized and a helpful experience for me, it challenged me in unexpected ways, as an artist, a curator and in the personal front as well. Wendy Angulo has been very supportive from the very beginning and very ... Read More »

Canvas of Words Open Mic Series Aims To Foster Community For Queens Artists

This is an Excerpt from an article in The Queens Forum South and West published on May 29, 2014, and was written by Cesar Bustamante, Jr. The full Article can be read here: http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2014/05/29/canvas-of-words-open-mic-series-aims-to-foster-community-for-queens-artists/ Practice your stage voice, tinker with your comedy sketch, and prep that spoken word poem because Queens is getting a new monthly open mic series this ... Read More »

Out of a love for Queens, a festival of Words Is Born

This is an Excerpt from an article in The Queens Forum South and West published on March 20, 2014, and was written by The Queens County Forum. The full Article can be read here: http://theforumnewsgroup.com/2014/03/20/out-of-a-love-for-queens-a-festival-of-words-is-born-2/ Queens lives in no borough’s shadow – not Brooklyn nor Manhattan, which tend to land much of the cultural limelight – when it comes to ... Read More »

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