Muneera Pilgrim is an international Poet, Cultural Producer, Writer, Broadcaster. She conducts workshops, shares art, guest lectures, host, and finds alternative ways to educate and exchange ideas. She regularly contributes to Pause for Thought on BBC Radio 2, she is an alumni artist with English Touring Theatre where she is writing her first play, and she is the resident Artist and Critical Thinker for IBT. Muneera has just released her debut poetry collection 'That Day She'll Proclaim Her Chronicles' which is available for sale directly from her, she has also written for The Guardian, Amaliah, Huffington Post, The Independent, Al Jazeera Blog, Black Ballard and various other digital and print platforms. She has been featured across the BBC network including BBC News, as well as Sky News, Sky Arts, Al Jazeera, and various other television channels. In 2015 a documentary was commissioned and screened about her former group Poetic Pilgrimage Called ‘Hip Hop Hijabis. Muneera holds an MA in Islamic studies where she focused on Black British pathways to spirituality, migration, gender and race. She holds a second MA in Women’s Studies, where she focused on the intersection of faith and spirituality, race, gender, autoethnography and methodologies of empowerment for non-centred people. Her innovation in her work won her The Ann Kaloski-Naylor Award for Adventurous Academic Writing. Muneera is concerned with telling alternative stories, she colourfully etches a space of dialogue, accessible to all regardless of cultural boundaries. Rooted in spirituality she uses communication and art for edification and change. If she were asked to describe herself in three words, she would say ‘Just Getting Started’.