A POWERHOUSE OF VOICES.
A CHAMPION OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES.
A PIPELINE OF TALENT.
This is Girls Write Now.
A POWERHOUSE OF VOICES.
A CHAMPION OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES.
A PIPELINE OF TALENT.
This is Girls Write Now.
Featured Stories
A Passenger’s Library
An exploration of ghostly subway rides during the COVID-19 pandemic.
And There I Was
An autobiographical comic about gender identity, coming out to yourself, and finding your way.
We are Girls from the East
The poem speaks to our shared history as Asian-American women, emphasizing a colonial past…
A Suitcase of Lost Things
Two women, quarantining apart for a year, exchange disposable cameras and the stories of…
I’m sorry. I didn’t do it right.
This personal essay is a capsule documenting life in my bedroom and wherever else…
Truth Riders, a podcast about arts and justice
This is the Truth Riders Podcast. We are Maria Osorio and Barbara Victoria, a mentee and mentor from South America…
As A Woman
In New York, there are many times I’ve been catcalled on the train. I wrote this poem to release my…
Concepts
This piece is a series of vignettes that are able to either read as one or stand-alone. Each one carries…
palatable
"palatable" is a product of my experiences as a young black girl at a predominantly white school. Particularly, it’s my…
Nothing Is Normal
This film continues Adelaide’s story from “Far Away Is Closer Than You Think,” an original short film featuring the same…
‘ALL LIVES MATTER’
“All Lives Matter” is a collaborative protest poem that takes both formal poetic writing techniques and a sample of an…
“Don’t let them hear you cry. It will make things harder on your mother. But I can cry when I run. I can scream when I run. And I can be loud. Because dying is loud. And living is too.”
– MENTEE ALUM AMALIE KWASSMAN
Upcoming Events
December 8 – 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET
Writing Works Workshop | Play by Play with Minute Media: Write Your Life as a Game
December 11 – 10:00 am – 12:15 pm ET
Writing 360 Workshop | Audio-Visual Storytelling: TikTok Tales with Dacia Green
December 11 – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
Pass the Mic: Let’s Talk Youth Inclusion in Decision Making with STARS CGI
December 11 – 2:00 pm – 4:15 pm ET
Publishing 360 Workshop | Video & Photography: Learning The Visual Language
CREATE WRITE NOW
Find Your Narratorial Voice
Learn how to make your writing sound as authentic as possible!
Craft A Poetry Collection
Freewrite to uncover a thematic thread for your collection with inspiration from Jasmine's experience growing up in Newark, NJ.
Rewrite Your Past into Poetry
Make new meaning from what matters most to you with writing prompts designed to dig up the details.
Build a Powerful Podcast
Dive into podcasting with the renowned therapist behind Therapy For Black Girls.
🚇 GWN TRAIN: RUNNING ON A NEW TRACK
Welcome to our new online home! Over the next few weeks, there may be some signal problems as we continue to reroute our content—and your amazing Stories! Thank you in advance for your patience. And so our next journey together begins.
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IN THE WORDS OF OUR COMMUNITY
“You are giving underprivileged girls and gender-nonconforming kids the tools and connections that other people get in their starter pack for life. That’s what equity means. That’s what activism is.”
KAT JAGAI
MENTEE ALUM & CURRENT MENTOR
