This blog was written by mentee Jayli Milan who was inspired by Whitney Blackmon’s Industry Talk at the Poetry Workshop. When…
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Dope Queen Phoebe Robinson Honored by Girls Write Now
Blouin ArtInfo January 9, 2019 Blouin ArtInfo reports that “2 Dope Queens” is returning to HBO in 2019, and highlights…
Do you have a mentor who changed your life?
#MentorsMatter. Share your story with us and honor your mentor with a gift to Girls Write Now to support our…
The Pitfalls of Giving Back
This blog was written by mentee Shanai Williams who learned a great deal about philanthropy through Katrina Huffman, former Chief Program Officer of…
The Power in Our Voices
This blog was written by mentee Genesis Cespedes Mora who was inspired by poet and Girls Write Now mentee alum Brittany Barker’s Craft…
Planned Parenthood's Cassidy Chait Captivates Mentees
This blog was written by mentee Kayla Santos Sabino on Planned Parenthood Donor Services Representative Cassidy Chait. Kayla was the Industry Talk speaker…
Speaking Up! Mentor Alum Reviews Our Latest Anthology
San Francisco Chronicle’s Datebook December 26, 2018 Mentor alum Alexis Burling wrote about her time as a volunteer with Girls Write…
Girls Write Now in the Goop Guide to Volunteering
goop December 23, 2018 Goop has compiled a list of its favorite organizations around the country to volunteer with — including…
Girls Write Now Celebrates 20 Years in 2018 with Help from ThoughtMatter
ThoughtMatter December 21, 2018 ThoughtMatter worked closely with Girls Write Now this year to create a branding identity and year-long campaign…
"We're out here making fearlessness feminine…"
“…We’re firefighters, snowboarders, and activists, police officers, writers, and politicians who are pushing the boundaries every day.” These are the…
Girls Write Now Lights Up Times Square: Together Let's Amplify the Voices of Young Women!
Today, the young women of Girls Write Now get the platform and visual representation they deserve: Big, bold images that capture…
Inspiring College Essay Help from Publishing Professionals
This blog was written by mentee Ria Parker who participated in Girls Write Now’s Writing Works workshop with Houghton Mifflin…
"Never Stop Writing": Nazuk Kochhar and Lakin Starling Inspire Mentees
This blog was written by mentee Gabi Palermo who was inspired to never stop writing by craft talk speakers Nazuk Kochhar and…
50 of the Best Feminist Books of 2018
Autostraddle December 10, 2018 Autostraddle compiled the 50 best books from 2018 that are “by and about women, feminism or…
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