Girls Write Now mentee Tara Isabel Lago recently spoke with Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff about the freedom to read
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Girls Write Now
For 25 years, Girls Write Now has been breaking down barriers of gender, race, age and poverty to mentor the next generation of writers and leaders who are impacting businesses, shaping culture and creating change. Thank you for joining our movement.
Upcoming Events
January 23 – 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Finance Meets Writing: Discover the Benefits of Girls Write Now at this Open House Exclusively for RBC Employees
Join our Open House where you’ll learn about our award-winning writing and mentoring programs for youth, as well as our mission and track record of success. We’ll walk you through the Collaboratory, our central home for connecting and creating as a community, so you can decide which Journey is right for YOU!
January 25 – 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET
Plays to Comic Books & Comic Books to Plays! Let’s Get Episodic
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.
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Students at Berklee College of Music created songs inspired by mentees’ pieces
Students at Berklee College of Music created songs inspired by mentees’ pieces.
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Celebrating Teacher’s Day & Teacher Appreciation Week
Girls Write Now expresses radical gratitude toward our teachers, staff, and facilitators today, this week, and all year round
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Girls Write Now Organizational Statement Amidst the Crisis in Palestine, Israel & Student Activism
Affirming Our Commitment: A Message to Our Community
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Girls Write Now 2024 Radical Gratitude Spring Awards
Girls Write Now’s Radical Gratitude Spring Awards honored Grace Bastidas, Robert Hammer, and Jon Yaged for their investment in growing the next generation of writers and leaders in publishing, media, & beyond.
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The Art of the Craft: An Evening of Poetry, Podcasting & Storytelling
The Girls Write Now community took to The New York Public Library for an evening of poetry, podcasting & storytelling. Featured image by Jonathan Blanc