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PRESS & MEDIA

Explore Thyuntamable1’s Media Spotlight — featuring TV interviews, news features, podcasts, poetic highlights, and acclaimed appearances. Discover award recognitions, nominations, celebrated works, and the latest press coverage showcasing the voice and impact behind the artistry.

INTERVIEWS

Who Judges The Judge? - KP's Story 

Aired on  Friday, November 15, 2025

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Watch KP open up on Who Judges The Judge as they speak candidly to Jordana Goldlist about a childhood marked by criminal history, trauma, and resilience to how poetry became their path to healing. In this conversation  KP challenges stigma, explores accountability, and invites us to reflect on who gets to judge and why.

Full Interview - Aired on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 on Your TV Halton

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Hosted by Nadirah Nazeer on Healthy Minds Healthy Lives, Thyuntamable1 opens up about their personal journey of overcoming adversity, embracing vulnerability, and using poetry as a power tool for healing. The heartfelt conversation is a moving reminder of how our stories have the potential to heal, inspire change, and connect us all.  

 

Click to watch another short clip from the 30-minute interview.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

Toronto Caribbean Newspaper Interview 

Published: July 6, 2026
Interviewer: Simone Smith


In this feature, journalist Simone Smith revisits KP Parker's journey since their previous interview, highlighting the continued growth of the Youth Personal Development Tour. The article also celebrates KP's partnership with NRML Ottawa to provide footwear to youth and recognizes the international momentum of the poetry visual Grandfather's Clock. 


The interview offers a candid look at KP's personal story, exploring how childhood trauma, incarceration, addiction, PTSD, and recovery shaped both their identity and creative work. Through an honest conversation about healing, therapy, and the role of poetry as a path toward self-expression, the feature illustrates how lived experience became the foundation for a career dedicated to literature, youth empowerment, and personal development.
 

Click here to read the full article

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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

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Grandfather Clock — Poetry visual directed by creative duos TK Prod and Brownguy (2025).

 

Nominated for Best Music Video at the Cannes Independent Film Festival. (2026) 

 

Official Screening Selection at the Niagara International Film Festival. (2026)

 FEATURED POEMS

Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets’ daily poetry dispatch.

Click to read "Film" by Thyuntamable1, featured in this special poetry edition.

"One step at a time.
One book at a time."

- Thyuntamable1

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