Crystal Harvey

Maryland native Crystal Lyn began writing poems and short stories as a child. Her vivid imagination was the fuel to her creativity. However, becoming a young mother put a pause on those writing dreams. As her children grew the passion to create never died. She decided to visit an open mic in October 2017. Since then she's performed in D.C, Virginia, New York, and Texas. Featuring at multiple Busboys and Poets. As well as the Woolly Mammoth Theater. Her work has been published in Reflections Literary & Arts Magazine and Maryland Bard's Poetry Review 2022. Poetry has opened the door to modeling and acting. She starred in a web series "My First Love: Withdrawals and Relapses" on YouTube. And "Good Girls Never Tell" stage play. She is the co-founder of the DMV Renaissance Awards. DMV Renaissance has been featured in The Voyage Baltimore Magazine and WHUR morning segment. Mother, poet, actress, curator, host, and entrepreneur Crystal Lyn.