Idris Goodwin is a multiple award-winning playwright, breakbeat poet, content creator and arts champion.Idris is the author of over 60 original plays ranging from his Hip Hop inspired breakbeat series to historical dramas to works for young audiences. Goodwin’s created original content for and/or appeared on Nickelodeon, HBO Def Poetry, Sesame Street, NPR, BBC Radio, and the Discovery Channel. “Your House is Not A House” his first picture book will be published by Harper Collins.. A 2021 United States Artist Fellow, Goodwin is recognized as a culture bearer who celebrates community values and cultivates histories with care. He actively serves on the board of the Children's Theatre Foundation Association and was recently named Board President of Theater For Young Audiences/USA.