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    • Collaboratory Workshops

    Intro to Podcasting with Kylie Holloway

    In this workshop you will learn the essentials to podcasting by developing your technical audio production skills and practicing writing for audio platforms.

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    • College & Career Chats

    College & Career Chat

    Take charge of your goals as Girls Write Now teams up with employees from donut, a social network connecting donors and volunteers with nonprofits to enable solving problems they’re passionate about.

  • Maria Alejandra Barrios Velez Salon
    • Salon Series

    Ancestry & Inheritance: Writing a First Novel Inspired by Our Own Story + Alum After Party!

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

    Join us for a Friday Night Salon that celebrates the importance of telling your story in your own voice. María Alejandra Barrios Vélez is a writer from Colombia’s Caribbean coast who emigrated to the States six years ago. The Waves Take You Home, her first novel, is a tribute to her ancestors, magical realism, ghosts, and the resilience of the women in her community.

    • Salon Series

    Zibby Owens & Arianna Huffington Live In Conversation at the Girls Write Now Salon

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

    Zibby Owens, author of Blank: A Novel, Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature and the founder and CEO of Zibby Media, will be in conversation about her debut novel with Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global, founder of The Huffington Post, and the author of 15 books

  • Morgan Parker Salon
    • Salon Series

    The Vulnerability of Hope: Creating a Memoir-in-Essays with Morgan Parker

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    Join us for a celebration of poet and writer Morgan Parker’s collection of essays, You Get What You Pay For. This intimate collection of essays examines America’s cultural history and relationship to Black Americans through the ages. Thoughts on beauty standards, respectability politics, ambition, and more are explored through a personal lens. 

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    • Special Events

    43 Stages of Grieving: A Comedy + Meet and Greet

    Join mentor Micharne Cloughley for the Sunday matinee showing of her new play, 43 Stages of Grieving: A Comedy, followed by a Girls Write Now meet-and-greet!

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    • Committee Studios

    IVEdit — Beyond the Binary

    Join the IVEDit committee for a discussion on the challenges and joys of creating stories that exist beyond the gender binary of our world today.

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    • Committee Studios

    NextGen Philanthropy: You Can Do It!

    In this studio you will learn about Girls Write Now’s Next-Gen Philanthropy Initiative, entitled The Story Changes Minds. What we have always had to give is our Time, our Stories, and access to our Communities. Money, or the lack thereof, has often prevented us from viewing ourselves through a philanthropic lens.

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    • Committee Studios

    Print Anthology: The Making of a Book

    In this month’s session, watch as the anthology committee prepares to edit the 2024 anthology. We will go over the blurbs that were secured, quick refresh on Chicago Style, and watch the mechanics of bundling hundreds of stories for the committee to top-edit.

  • Mentor PD
    • Mentor Professional Development

    Embracing Diversity: LGBTQIA+ Identities & Experiences in Coming Out

    Most of us have likely heard of the term “coming out,” but what does it truly entail? The truth is that there is no one way to come out or be out. Join us for an enlightening evening as we delve into the vast, diverse community of LGBTQIA+ people and the different experiences with “coming out.” Whether you identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community or as an ally, this workshop welcomes all who seek to broaden their perspectives and deepen their empathy.