Felicia Kelly-Brookins
Felicia Brookins is an award winning author, screenwriter, playwright, and cultural thought leader based in Jackson, Mississippi. She is widely recognized for her Sister Nadeen’s WAYS Christian fiction trilogy, a powerful series addressing faith, domestic violence, mental health, generational trauma, and emotional healing. Her storytelling centers on empowerment, resilience, and the transformative power of literature.
A multiple award winning writer, Brookins has earned national and regional honors for both her literary excellence and her community impact. Her work often explores social justice, spirituality, identity, and the lived experiences of marginalized communities.
Beyond publishing, she is the Founder and CEO of Inspired Resources, LLC and the creator of the Write The Vision Writers Conference, an educational platform launched in 2015 to support emerging writers with publishing, branding, legal guidance, and professional development.
Brookins is also active in theater and film. She serves as a playwright and director for stage productions that address mental health, youth empowerment, and faith based healing, including works that explore teen suicide awareness, trauma recovery, and community storytelling. Her screenwriting has received critical recognition at film festivals, particularly for projects centered on racial justice and historical narratives.
Additionally, she founded S.A.F.E S.P.A.C.E Theater and Therapy, a nonprofit initiative that uses creative arts and storytelling to support youth mental health, emotional wellness, and personal development.
Through her writing, public speaking, advocacy, and creative leadership, Felicia Brookins continues to uplift voices, inspire healing, and shape meaningful conversations around faith, culture, justice, and the power of storytelling.
