virtual event;open to the public, including all mentees, mentors & members
This Chat will explore the essential attributes and pathways to creative fields in the entertainment industry. Here is your chance to ask all of your burning questions with a panel that includes film and stage director Abigail Zealey-Bess, casting director Pat Golden; talent agent Victoria Kress; Founding Executive Director of Dramatic Question Theatre Michael Mejias; and Northwestern Theatre and Drama PhD student Chloë Jackson.
To attend this event, create a Girls Write Now account and register for this event through the portal.
Annaya Baynes (she/they) is excited to join the Girls Write Now team as a Fellow after being a mentee. They recently graduated from Spelman College with a Bachelor of Arts in English and French. As an undergraduate, she worked on Spelman’s social justice podcast, The Blue Record, and the reproductive justice-oriented podcast Black Feminist Rants. Annaya has interned at various publishing houses, including Penguin Random House, Macmillan, and The Feminist Press. They have a deep love for literature and film. In her free time, she enjoys baking.
This event is open to:
all mentees, all mentors, program alum and the public