JR RICE
Author, Teacher, Spoken-Word Artist, Event Host & Curator from Oakland, CA.
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Experience the captivating spoken word from author/poet Rice who's work centers on African-American fiction and poetry. He's available for spoken word performance, book readings, panel discussions, lectures, podcast and podcasts
Meet J.R. Rice – CanvasRebel Magazine
Meet J.R. Rice – CanvasRebel Magazine
We recently connected with J.R. Rice and have shared our conversation below. J.R., looking forward to hearing all of your stories today. Can you talk
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Indigenous Wisdom Conversations: Writing as Liberation with JR Rice
Indigenous Wisdom Conversations: Writing as Liberation with JR Rice
In this episode, Juliana — apprentice to Julia and guest host — sits down with JR Rice, a Black man, writer, teacher, event host & curator, and spoken word artist, born and raised in Oakland, California.
Upcoming Events
CULTURE FEST 26 - 3/21 | Union City, CA
CULTURE FEST 26 - 3/21 | Union City, CA
Discover Community Cafe Presents Get-Hype Open-Mic Tickets, Friday, Mar 20 from 7 pm to 9 pm | Eventbrite
Discover Community Cafe Presents Get-Hype Open-Mic Tickets, Friday, Mar 20 from 7 pm to 9 pm | Eventbrite
Join us at Discover Community Cafe for Get-Hype Open-Mic, where vibes are high and talent runs free!
Clarion SF Presents Get-Hype Open-Mic Poetry Showcase Tickets, Friday, Apr 3 from 7 pm to 9 pm | Eventbrite
Clarion SF Presents Get-Hype Open-Mic Poetry Showcase Tickets, Friday, Apr 3 from 7 pm to 9 pm | Eventbrite
Join us live at Clarion SF for the Get-Hype Open-Mic Poetry Showcase—where vibes meet verses!
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Amazon
Amazon.com: Broken Pencils: 9781957893563: Rice, J R: Books
Broken Pencils|Paperback
Broken Pencils|Paperback
Broken Pencils|Paperback
Broken Pencils|Paperback
Jonah Tarver, a troubled Oakland teenager grappling with his parents' troubled marriage, his own mental disorder, and the weight of his best friend's death, embarks on a desperate quest to find meaning in life. On his eighteenth birthday, coinciding with his Senior prom, Jonah, along with his...
Broken Pencils a book by J. R. Rice and Tea But with Coffee Media
Broken Pencils a book by J. R. Rice and Tea But with Coffee Media
Check out Broken Pencils - <p>Jonah Tarver, a troubled Oakland teenager grappling with his parents' troubled marriage, his own mental disorder, and the weight of his best friend's death, embarks on a desperate quest to find meaning in life. On his eighteenth birthday, coinciding with his Senior prom, Jonah, along with his girlfriend Taniesha, his best friend Trevon, and a group of peers, spirals into a night of reckless indulgence in drugs and alcohol in the vibrant city of San Francisco. As tensions escalate and emotions run high, Jonah finds himself thrust into a gripping twelve-hour journey through the dark underbelly of San Francisco's nightlife, forever altering his perception of the world. Will Jonah uncover the purpose he so desperately seeks, or will he discover that life, like broken pencils, may have no point?</p><p><br></p> by J R Rice and Tea But with Coffee Media on Bookshop.org US!
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J.R. RICE at Books Inc. Berkeley
J.R. RICE at Books Inc. Berkeley
Poets for Harris: A Poetry Anthology
Poets for Harris: A Poetry Anthology
Amazon.com: Poets for Harris: A Poetry Anthology: 9781736789087: Morehead, James: Books
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Customer Story: J.R. Rice | UPrinting
Customer Story: J.R. Rice | UPrinting
The Broken Pencils author shares his journey, inspiration, and a powerful story of purpose that bridges art and community, from the page to the stage.
What's Poppin Live Stream 8/11/25
What's Poppin Live Stream 8/11/25
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S3|E4: Broken Pencils x J.R. Rice
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S3|E4: Broken Pencils x J.R. Rice
Say Your Peace Podcast Episode 10. Ft: J. R. Rice.
Say Your Peace Podcast Episode 10. Ft: J. R. Rice.
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Mantalk Monday: J.R. Rice
Mantalk Monday: J.R. Rice
Sharon Gaddis Wheeler. Most of you will read that name and have no clue who she was. But, to a select few, we know. She was probably the second most influent...
J.R. Rice Shares His Journey, Writing Process, and the Power of Storytelling - Reader's House
J.R. Rice Shares His Journey, Writing Process, and the Power of Storytelling - Reader's House
From Poetry to Prose: The Evolution of a Storyteller J.R. Rice discusses his novel Broken Pencils, the impact of mental health on his writing, his experiences abroad, and the power of storytelling in connecting with readers on a profound level. J.R. Rice is a literary force whose work resonates with raw emotion, unflinching honesty, and
Season 8 Episode 3: J. R. Rice
Season 8 Episode 3: J. R. Rice
Bold Journey - Meet J.R
Bold Journey - Meet J.R
Spoken word artist inspires creativity and community with new book
Spoken word artist inspires creativity and community with new book
Author J.R. Rice Interview - AllAuthor
Author J.R. Rice Interview - AllAuthor
12/9 Ghetto Poet Podcast Radio Show w/J.R. Rice
12/9 Ghetto Poet Podcast Radio Show w/J.R. Rice
Award Issue - Winter 2024 - Shelf Unbound
Award Issue - Winter 2024 - Shelf Unbound
2024 Winners - BestSellers World | Book Review Service
2024 Winners - BestSellers World | Book Review Service
2025 Reader Ready Awards Winners - Author Shout
2025 Reader Ready Awards Winners - Author Shout
2024 MILLENNIUM BOOK AWARD AUTHORS - BookViral Book Reviews
2024 MILLENNIUM BOOK AWARD AUTHORS - BookViral Book Reviews
Author Event: J.R. Rice
Author Event: J.R. Rice
Editorial Review: Broken Pencils by J.R. Rice | ManyBooks
Editorial Review: Broken Pencils by J.R. Rice | ManyBooks
Broken Pencils by J.R.Rice – 12 hours can change a lifetime » Book Nerdection
Broken Pencils by J.R.Rice – 12 hours can change a lifetime » Book Nerdection
The 2024 Short Story Awards Long List for Collections, Essays, and Novellas
The 2024 Short Story Awards Long List for Collections, Essays, and Novellas
Broken Pencils By J.R. Rice
Broken Pencils By J.R. Rice
Your New Favorite Bay Area Event Might Be ‘A Thing To Talk About’
Your New Favorite Bay Area Event Might Be ‘A Thing To Talk About’
PenCraft Book Award Winners for Winter 2024 - PenCraftAward.com
PenCraft Book Award Winners for Winter 2024 - PenCraftAward.com
International Book Awards - Honoring Excellence in Independent & Mainstream Publishing
International Book Awards - Honoring Excellence in Independent & Mainstream Publishing
JR Rice, Broken Pencils
JR Rice, Broken Pencils
Broken Pencils by J.R. Rice
Broken Pencils by J.R. Rice
Broken Pencils Review
Broken Pencils Review
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