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Summer Open Mic Series

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Thursday, June 20
6-7:15 pm ET

in-person event; open to the public
including all mentees, mentors & alum
Girls Write Now Headquarters
247 West 37th Street, Suite 1000
New York, NY 10018

Mic check! Join us for the launch of our Summer Open Mic Series. Ten readers will perform their three-minute poems, songs, stories, and other original work in front of a live audience at Girls Write Now’s headquarters. We begin with a generative creative writing exercise for all before featuring the main performances. Light snacks and refreshments will be served!

Please message Azia Armstead on Slack if you are interested in performing.

Date June 20, 2024
Time 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM EDT
Event Categories Special Events
Open to All Mentees, All Mentors, Program Alum And The Public
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Azia Armstead

Azia Armstead

Facilitator

Azia Armstead (she/her) is a poet from Richmond, Virginia. She holds an MFA in Poetry from New York University where…
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Facilitator

Azia Armstead

Azia Armstead (she/her) is a poet from Richmond, Virginia. She holds an MFA in Poetry from New York University where…

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Open notebook set against a dark green background, with photorealistic and graphic elements including flowers, sketches, and polaroid of youth.
Thu 20
Special Events Thursday, June 20 – 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM EDT

Summer Open Mic Series

REGISTER HERE

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