• Enrollment Open House

    Summer Exploratory: Photopoetry

    Online

    At this Summer Exploratory, you’ll learn about Girls Write Now’s Collaboratory, hear from our veteran Mentors and Mentees about their GWN experiences, jump right in with some fun exercises on photopoetry led by GWN Community Manager Jesse Jagtiani, and learn how to apply to the Collaboratory. Plus, we’ll have a Q&A, so come with questions! We hope to see you there!

    • Enrollment Open House

    Summer Exploratory: Activists or Storytellers

    Online

    At this Summer Exploratory, you’ll learn about Girls Write Now’s Collaboratory, hear from our veteran Mentors and Mentees about their GWN experiences, jump right in with an exercise on activism and storytelling led by GWN Community Manager Emily Mendelson, and learn how to apply to the Collaboratory. Plus, we’ll have a Q&A, so come with questions! We hope to see you there!

    • Writing Works Workshops

    Honing your Personal Statement with HarperCollins

    Online

    HarperCollins and Girls Write Now meet for an intergenerational exchange to help young writers take their college application personal statements to the next level!

    • Writing Works Workshops

    Shaping Your Personal Statement with Scholastic

    Online

    Scholastic and Girls Write Now meet for an intergenerational exchange to help young writers take their college application personal statements to the next level!

    • Publishing 360 Workshops

    Take Me With You, Issue #1 Zine Release Party!

    Girls Write Now Office 247 W 37th Street #1000, New York, NY, United States

    It’s here! Come celebrate the release of our zine, Take Me With You: Underground. We’ll read pieces from the zine, share some highlights from the year, and start brainstorming ways to keep the creative energy from our first issue into future iterations.

    • Special Events

    Teen Voices Festival at New York Public Library

    New York Public Library 476 5th Avenue, New York, New York, United States

    Calling all teens! Join us at the Library on Friday, August 25, for author talks, giveaways, and an afternoon of teen creativity—all free! Girls Write Now will be tabling, so stop on by and say hi!

    • Special Events

    Meet Up at Maméfest: A POC-Centered Music Festival

    Get into the groove of the new Girls Write Now Collaboratory year and meet fellow mentors and mentees at a music festival! Girls Write Now has been invited as a non-profit partner to Mamé Fest.

    • Salon Series

    Poisoned Pen Parlor: Mysteries and Genre Mashups with Nicole Glover & NaNoWriMo

    Girls Write Now and NaNoWriMo cordially invite you to an evening filled mystery, murder, and a touch of magic. In this Friday Night Salon, we will be talking about writing mysteries, crafting mysteries alongside other genres like fantasy and historical fiction, and how to execute the perfect (fictional) murder.