Cleo Wade
Poet, artist and author
Cleo Wade is an American poet, artist and author whose work, including Remember Love, centers on hope, resilience and love.
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American Born 1989 in New Orleans, United States
About Cleo Wade
Cleo Wade is an American poet, artist, activist and New York Times bestselling author. She was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, and now lives in California with her partner and their two daughters. Her books include Heart Talk, Where to Begin and Remember Love, and they have been translated into more than 15 languages. She illustrates her children's books, and her large-scale art has been installed in public spaces in four cities: Los Angeles, Boston, Toronto and New Orleans. Wade has spoken at the White House, the United Nations and Harvard University, among other places, and has given a TED Talk on how small acts can bring about big change.