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January 25 – 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET
Many playwrights use their skills in dramatic storytelling, breaking story, world-building, and strong dialogue to foster new work not just in theater but in television, graphic novels, and musicals. We'll explore these skills in several fun short writing exercises, and take one of them to explore in a new medium for you.
January 31 – 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm ET
In their full-length poetry debut, Mia S. Willis explores how the intersecting cultures of Blackness and queerness relate to each other. Join them as they read a selection of poems from "the space between men" and share writing prompts based on the African American poetry forms that appear in the collection.
Last Tuesday, members of regional Genesis dealerships and leaders at the Genesis Inspiration Fund came by Girls Write Now’s office in Manhattan to get an exclusive preview of the 2023 anthology launch party, which features performances by mentee contributors and their mentors.
We’re so lucky to have amazing authors supporting the production of our annual Girls Write Now Anthology. Check out some…
Join mentor and bestselling author Donna Hill as she leads us through the intricacies of writing about romance.
This week brings you a special episode where both of our guests, Ayah Al-Masyabi and Anne Hellman White, share the first drafts of their current works in progress.
Last Friday, Girls Write Now staff members visited Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School to donate the five most recent volumes of Girls Write Now’s anthologies to the school’s library and to teach a writing workshop for female students.
TODAY co-host Jenna Bush Hager is set to interview Girls Write Now Founder and Executive Director Maya Nussbaum for NBCU’s PSA series, The More You Know.
