Hermond Palmer is a poet, author and song writer who has performed his work at spoken-word venues in and around Harlem, Philadelphia, and Washington. A regular contributor to The Washington Informer, he published his first book of poetry entitled Echoes from the Quiet that I Keep in 2016, a second book of poetry entitled Words to Fill the Light in You in 2017, a third book of poetry in 2018 entitled What the Ancestors Told Me and I Decided to Listen.