Girls Write Now mentees are using their voices—across genres, media, and platforms—to fill the world with hope. This is the best time to support young women leaders who are creating a better world for us all. #GiveWriteNow to Girls Write Now. Your donation this holiday is tax-deductible and directly benefits the next generation of women writers and media makers.
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“But I hold my bright on the inside,
Wear my heart just like a target
Pray to God that I won’t lose it
And hold on, hold on, hold on,”
sings mentee Kaya Middleton-Grant in her song, “Hold On”. Take a listen to this beautiful piece today, published in the CTRL+B The Girls Write Now 2019 Multimedia Anthology to see how our mentees are harnessing the power of their creative voices.
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In her poem, “Ode to the Deli Man”, mentee Hannah Thomas reflects on the everyday relationships that bring joy into our lives—even a bond formed with the deli owner who knows your order when you walk through the door.
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Mentee Easmin Chowdhury examines womanhood from the perspective of teenage girls in her poem “What Being a Woman Means Today”. “Girls Write Now helped me to discover the true control and power I have to change the world, and I would like others to realize that, too,” Easmin writes in the pitch for her project.
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