Kahn Davison is from Detroit, Michigan. He is the formerly art columnist for The Gazette News, and Arts and Entertainment writer for the Michigan Citizen. He is currently a music reporter for the Michigan Metro Times, writer for Detroitpoetry.com and a creative writing instructor at Detroit Impact Community Center and Inside Out.
He’s formerly one half of the poetry group Khaos and co-star to the award winning play Mahogany Drams. He’s been featured on a countless number of radio and TV shows. He’s a Cave Canem fellow whose works have been featured in The Alabama Poetry Society, The Entoitist, The Baltimore Review, London’s X-Bout and The Litchfield Review. He has preformed in Europe, Massachusetts, Chicago, Ohio, Virginia, Washington, Baltimore, Iowa, Philadelphia, Toronto and others. He has shared the stage with Taalam Acey, The Last Poets, Black Bottom Collective, Versiz, The Black Ink Collective, 3rd Eye Open, Mike E, Kem, Slum Village, Kem, and Dwele.
Kahn Davison is a member of the NAACP, the 2005 Detroit Slam Team, National Association of Black Journalist, amd Write-Word-Write-Now poetry collective.