Girls Write Now mentee Tara Isabel Lago recently spoke with Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff about the freedom to read
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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.
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
Girls Write Now Organizational Statement Amidst the Crisis in Palestine, Israel & Student Activism
Affirming Our Commitment: A Message to Our Community
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.
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
Girls Write Now Mentee Chyonika Roy Testifies at NYC Preliminary FY25 Budget Youth Services Hearing
Girls Write Now Mentee Chyonika Roy testified at NYC Preliminary FY25 Budget Youth Services Hearing impact that Girls Write Now has had on her. She, alongside six fellow young people, called on the NYC Council to restore STARS CGI funding for FY25.
Girls Write Now Mentee Tara Isabel Lago Is Published in Teen Vogue
Girls Write Now mentee Tara Isabel Lago has been published in Teen Vogue as the winner of the New York Public Library’s Freedom to Read Writing Contest
Girls Write Now Partners with NBCUniversal & Reel Works for PSA as Part of Creative Impact Lab
Girls Write Now recently partnered with NBCUniversal and Reel Works as part of their Creative Impact Lab for a commercial.
Channel Kindness Shouts Out Girls Write Now in Naming Woman Changemakers
Channel Kindness, a partner of Girls Write Now, names founder Maya Nussbaum as a woman changemaker everyone should be following.
Fast Company Features Estée Lauder & Girls Write Now
Fast Company, which has named The Estée Lauder Companies one of their Most Innovative Companies, recently highlighted Estée Lauder’s support for Girls Write Now.
Girls Write Now’s Script 360 Explores Socially Engaged Filmmaking at Athena Film Fest
At the Athena Film Festival, mentees and mentors got the opportunity to engage with other students, creatives, and activists.
Girls Write Now Supporter and Fashion Designer B. Michael Is Donating Some Proceeds of New Book to Girls Write Now
Fashion Designer and Girls Write Now supporter B Michael is committed to donating some proceeds of his newest book, Muse: Cicely Tyson and Me: A Relationship Forged in Fashion, to Girls Write Now.
Pitchfest Extravaganza Brings Together Girls Write Now Writers and Literary Agents
Girls Write Now mentors and mentees had the opportunity to get feedback on their query letters from top literary agents during our virtual Pitchfest Extravaganza.
The RBC Foundation USA Shines Light on How Girls Write Now Is Mentoring the Next Generation of Leaders
The RBC Foundation USA, one of our long-term corporate partners, has recently highlighted Girls Write Now as an organization that is meaningfully mentoring the next generation of leaders in an article outlining our impact.