Robert Fernandez is a Tampa poet who performs
throughout the U.S. professionally under the
name Unspoken. Finding his voice through slam
poetry competitions, he recently placed 8th
that
the 32nd Southern Fried Poetry Slam, the largest
adult regional poetry slam in the nation. On
paper, Unspoken has been published in Creative
Loafing and is a contributor of Neptune Poetry
Magazine. A member of the Growhouse Collective,
Unspoken hosts various events throughout the
Greater Tampa Bay Area to provide a platform
for new artists and facilitates workshops
designed to help poets of all levels of
experience hone their craft. When he isn’t
writing, Unspoken likes to plan vacations he
can't afford, rewatch Scrubs a concerning
number of times, and agonize about not writing.