Keith F. Miller, Jr. is an award-winning educator, artist, and researcher who studies healing literacies and their role in supporting BIPOC communities in healing, growing, and thriving through trauma. The founder of Healing By Any Means, LLC, Keith’s work powers people, projects, and healing-centered research in service of systems and narrative change through the arts. He is an executive producer of Pritty: The Animation and current M.F.A candidate in creative writing at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, NY.
His debut novel PRITTY—the inspiration behind the forthcoming animated short film of Kickstarter fame—published with HarperTeen on November 14, 2023. The sequel, TOGETHA, will publish with HarperTeen in early 2025.