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Bayana Davis (she/her)

Bayana Davis (she/her)

CEO & Co-Founder, Black Girls Create

    Bayana is a writer and content creator born and raised in Oakland, California. She is the co-founder of Black Girls Create and cohost of the #WizardTeam podcast and the Things We Imagine series on YouTube. She is a fierce advocate of critical fandom, the increased representation of Black women in media, time travel, dragons, and avoiding the AI apocalypse. You can generally find her fangirling and agonizing about writing on Twitter at @yanawroteit.

    5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Instagram

    Things We Imagine

    11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
    YouTube

    The Business of Creation

    The creative journey can be fulfilling and exciting. But what happens when you bring money into it? This panel will discuss the business side of creating, diving into monetization, managing finances, handling taxes, pitching your brand, and more!

    WATCH HERE!

    1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
    YouTube

    Things We Imagine Live!

    Things We Imagine is a YouTube series powered by Black Girls Create and For All Nerds and hosted by Porshèa Patterson-Hurst and Bayana Davis exploring BIPOC fantasy in books, movie/TV, fashion, comics, music, and more! Join us live at the Kuumba Kickback to add to your BIPOC fantasy index!

    WATCH HERE!

    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    YouTube

    Quick Quills Live!

    A #QuickQuills writing sprint with a twist! Bring your writing tools and ideas and join members of the BGC team and special guest Amparo Ortiz as we write, talk about our own personal writing processes, and gas each other up!

    WATCH HERE!

    5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    YouTube

    Quick Quills Live

    A #QuickQuills writing sprint with a twist! Bring your writing tools and ideas and join members of the BGC team as we write, talk about our own personal writing processes, and gas each other up!