My baby is finally here! 💞 Toni's Room is now a book!
The Fall/Winter issue of the Philadelphia Art and Urban Literary Magazine is here and I’m the featured poet!
It's here! The Fall/Winter issue of Paul Magazine! Click the link to enjoy this issue that includes two of my poems; one never before published. I am extremely honored to be the featured poet in this beautiful art and literary review full of phenomenal artists!
Toni Love is on Hear Now.com FREE OFFER!
You can now go to one site to choose how you want to experience Toni Love's EP "The Restoration". You can purchase the limited edition EP with graphic cover and artistry on the actual CD, or you can download one track or the entire body of soul-stirring poetry online. If you email me at tonitalove2@gmail.com... Continue Reading →
Rewriting my story and owning it!
I was clearing out my "drafts" folder and realized this post was never published. Two years ago, just eight months before the release of my debut EP "The Restoration", I was given the opportunity to share the stage with two Maryland-based poets which was my first time as a paid feature.
Encouraging Young Writers in Philadelphia Today
My father loved to read and wrote a multitude of songs and essays yet published only one song in his lifetime. Today in his memory I am excited to be hosting a fundraiser for Philly Youth March and Voice4Justice. The event featuring Grammy Nominee Ursula Rucker and the extraordinarily musical Monica McIntyre begins today at... Continue Reading →
Who Am I? I Am You & We Are Connected!
I hope you take a moment to visit the Connected Woman Magazine online edition tomorrow, June 8th. I am honored to be featured along with several other fabulously connected women, and I hope you are inspired by us all!
Who Is Toni Love?
As you allow yourself to become immersed in the music and share in my journey, I am confident you will fall in love with love again!
Happy Four Year Anniversary of my blog! :)
I started this blog so that I could have a place to recover my passion for writing. I am so grateful for all of my subscribers and those who continue to comment and encourage me to write because it has been a safe haven for my emotions and a place to share my journey. I hope that my honesty will help others to reinvent, recover and/or recreate themselves.
Watch “Phyllis Hyman’s “Meet Me on the Moon” performed by Kim Pinder-Gardner with poem by Toni Love.” on YouTube
It's a little dark but Kim Pinder-Gardner is sounding fabulous as always and it's the first time I performed one of my poems without reading from the paper so I am so proud! It was truly a magical night for me and I can't wait to do it again. This was performed at the R... Continue Reading →
Watch “Toni Love – Old School Love 8/1/12 @ WCL Philly” on YouTube
I have been writing poetry since the third grade. My teacher was so impressed with my poem that she had me read it to the entire class as an example for them. I can still remember it. My writing continued but didn't really take flight until my college years. The cultural influence of New York... Continue Reading →
