Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • notebook with photos of women, girls, and gender expansive people smiling, written text says "mentors rock!", doodles in the background
    • Community Studios

    Mentor Support Group/Think Tank

    This month’s session will be an open forum to discuss, ask, share and express all thoughts about mentoring, having a mentee, writing, dealing, etc.

  • flatlay notebook with polaroids of Safiya Sinclair, Dawn Davis, and the cover of "How to Say Babylon" by Safiya Sinclair on the pages, set against a pinkish-red background with illustrative elements.
    • Career Chats

    Career Chat: Safiya Sinclair & Dawn Davis on How to Say Babylon

    Join poet and memoirist Safiya Sinclair, along with editor Dawn Davis, as they discuss the journey behind the creation of Safiya’s award-winning memoir, How to Say Babylon, as well as their respective career paths.

  • orange background with decorative elements open notebook photo of Christabel Nsiah-Buadi logo for Your Podcast Pipeline Photo of community members speaking in front of a mic
    • Collaboratory Workshops

    Real Conversations on the Mic: Effective Interview Techniques to Amplify Voices

    Online

    Christabel Nsiah-Buadi, an executive audio storytelling and podcasting strategist and founder of Your Podcast Pipeline, will lead a workshop to guide participants toward mastering the essential skills for conducting interviews that amplify and value the voices of their subjects.

  • notebook, photos of books and women holding books
    • Community Studios

    Writing Nonfiction That Reads Like Fiction

    Get ready to get inspired! This month, you’ll learn how to find the hook of your story and go beyond the basic “who, what, where, when, why.”

  • flatlay, spiral notebook with an orange background. Two black and white images displayed on the notebook of two women smiling directly at the camera.
    • Community Studios

    Take Back the Pen: Deconstructing Harmful Narratives

    In our final studio, we will be looking at ways we can build community through the shared interest & power of writing, by the example of queer African writers.

  • Flatlay notebook with polaroids of young person holding a pencil and looking at a tablet set against a lilac background with illustrative elements
    • Committee Meetings

    IV Edit – Digital

    Looking to practice your editing skills and support Girls Write Now mentees with their writing? Each month, IVEdit – Digital

  • flatlay notebook with polaroids of community members on the pages, set against a purple background with illustrative elements.
    • Committee Studios

    Intersectional Voices in Editorial – Print

    In this Intersectional Voices in Print Studio (IV Print), we will explore the publishing process from all angles, including editing, promotion, and bringing more voices to the page.

  • flatlay notebook with polaroids of youth set against an orange background
    • Community Studios

    Peer Pair Support Studio

    This month, peers will play a series of games that can alternatively be used as creative writing prompts and inspire collaboration.

  • flatlay notebook with polaroids of youth set against an orange background
    • Community Studios

    Harness the Unbound: Taking Control of a Limitless Story

    This studio is centered around the idea of a book that has never been bound and exploring the endless possibilities there are as we add to this story. Through this studio we will participate and analyze different activities and notions pertaining to fiction writing and how we can expand on these ideas and learn to gain mastery over our unique crafts.