About The Author

Willie W. Level Jr., writing under the name Level9 / Free, is a passionate poet and storyteller rooted in Oklahoma City. His writing is fueled by a deep desire to inspire, heal, and uplift through honest, relatable reflection.
With a unique voice shaped by life experience, faith, and cultural awareness, Level9 explores themes of grief, equality, and personal growth. His poetry invites readers to pause, reflect, and find encouragement in life’s most difficult moments.
Through the Therapeutic Encouragement series, he creates space for real talk, emotional healing, and societal dialogue. Willie believes that words have the power to restore, and his mission is to offer hope—one verse at a time.