Experience a hip-hop artist's journey to authenticity through creativity in this can't-miss memoirs for writers, musicians, and other creatives.

In Honest, Becoming Me, hip-hop artist and poet Andre Saunders invites readers into a deeply personal journey of self-discovery, resilience, and creative expression. Growing up in Philadelphia, Andre faced challenges that tested his spirit but also fueled his passion for music and poetry. Through reflection and hard work, he transformed adversity into artistry, becoming not just a celebrated performer but also a mentor and advocate for youth.

This interactive memoir features writing prompts designed to spark personal reflection and QR codes linked to Andre's music and poems. Readers are encouraged to engage directly with his art while exploring their own stories, creating meaning from the chaos of life.

Coauthored with educator and Writers Matter nonprofit founder Bob Vogel, this book combines vivid storytelling with practical tools for self-expression. As a unique blend of memoir, motivation, and mentorship, it's perfectly tailored for creatives-especially young adults-and anyone seeking encouragement on their path to authenticity.

Fans of hip-hop and poetry will relish the chance to dive into what makes us artists and how our art makes us more of who we are. Honest, Becoming Me is a testament to the power of honesty, community, and embracing one's true self-and it's a book you won't want to miss.