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Industry Workshop | The Joy of Networking with Macmillan: Making Authentic Connections

Online | Open to all mentees, corporate partner employees and program alum

In this workshop, Mentees will learn networking fundamentals and best practices and with Macmillan “Mentors for the Day” by their side, they will shift their perspective from a transactional mindset to a relationship oriented mindset. Come learn how to forge connections while being your authentic self. You're probably already networking without even knowing!

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Community Conversations

Healing through Poetry: Celebrating AAPI Heritage & Mental Health Awareness Month

Online | Open to all mentees, all mentors and program alum

In this Community Chat, we will explore how AAPI communities celebrate their heritage and look at the challenges faced regarding AAPI identity and culture in the USA. We will create poetry to express our feelings on heritage and how injustices concerning identity and culture impact our own well-being. Techniques for taking care of ourselves and our communities will be shared

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Writing 360 Workshops

Literary Adaptations: From Bookshelves to Solo Shows

Online | Open to writing 360 mentees and writing 360 mentors

For some of us, our on-stage career ended with our elementary school debut of "Hot-Crossed Buns." Luckily -- writer, producer, and performer, Ana Maria Jomolca, welcomes us back on the stage with the first Writing 360 workshop in May! Reconnect with the spotlight and dabble in creating our own Broadway-worthy re-tellings of our most cherished stories. Find your places, people!

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Publishing 360 Workshops

The Power of Social Media

Online | Open to publishing 360 mentees and publishing 360 mentors

In this workshop, we’ll focus on the technical knowledge and creative direction you need to share your creations and content on various social media platforms with pride.

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Salon Series

Anthology Launch Party

Open to all mentees, all mentors, corporate partner employees, print anthology committee members and the public

Join us as we celebrate the launch of our newest book, Taking Root: The 2022 Girls Write Now Anthology!
Hear the passionate, moving voices in this anthology for yourself with 3 back-to-back mentee performances, followed by writing prompts inspired by the pieces performed. The evening will be co-emceed by mentor and Anthology Committee member Nikki Palumbo and mentee Hazel Agicha.

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Enrollment Open House

Mentee & Mentor Open House

Online | Open to the public

Join us at the Girls Write Now Open House where you’ll learn about our award-winning writing and mentoring programs—and how you could be a part of them!

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Writing 360 Workshops

Mining Your Life: Finding Ideas for Screenwriting

Online | Open to writing 360 mentees and writing 360 mentors

In our last Writing 360 workshop of the year, TV writer, Naomi G. Davis, will share her knowledge of story building, guide us through concepts of how to find ideas and share her experience working on shows like The Endgame, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and The Get Down. Participants will write about a personal experience in their life, then share these memories in small group "writers rooms", where they will collaboratively create the next hit TV show! "Writers room" groups will then share their TV show pitches with Naomi and the other "writers rooms".  Join us to discover how your life has the potential to be a story on the screen!

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