Join Teachers & Writers Collaborative and Girls Write Now for a celebration of the New York State of Poetry with a reception and readings. We’ll also be announcing the 2024-25 New York State Youth Poet Laureate!
Join us for an evening of exploration through writing prompts and conversation. Together, we’ll examine how poetry can help us connect to our roots and reclaim our human nature collectively.
Have you ever wondered how stories get published at Girls Write Now? Join this informational IVEdit Studio to learn the ins and outs of the editorial process and learn how you can become involved in editing, creating accompanying artwork, and building web pages for the incredible pieces created by the Girls Write Now community.
Join us for an engaging mentor professional development session focused on fostering connections, promoting wellness, and cultivating growth in mentoring. Through practical activities such as wellness writing prompts, contemplative practice, and reflective discussions, mentors will deepen their understanding of themselves, connect with their peers, and contribute to a supportive mentoring community.
Join us for an inspiring afternoon centering mental health awareness through our partnership with The Yellow Tulip Project. Bring and share your favorite picnic snacks as you enjoy creative pieces from Girls Write Now’s community members, engage in mental health and wellness activities, and celebrate the hope of spring.
This Chat will explore the essential attributes and pathways to creative fields, such as authorship, songwriting, fashion, graphic design, and interior design. Here is your chance to ask all of your burning questions about what it takes to make it in creative fields with a panel that includes representatives from Berkeley College, songwriter Stacie Rose, and literary agent Lucinda Halpern.
Join Girls Write Now for a Friday Night Salon embracing and celebrating The Art of Crying with Pepita Sandwich!
Join us for a community conversation, led in partnership with the New York Peace Institute, about the crisis in Israel and Palestine, and ongoing student activism in the United States. This will be a session grounded in each of our stories, how we came to feel the way we do about the crises, how we learned what we know, and why we feel the way we feel.
Join us at the Girls Write Now office for an inspiring afternoon of social activism through compassionate letter writing for humanitarian causes. In June, we will support two impactful organizations: Hearts of Dinner and Radical Reversal. We’ll blend creativity with purpose as we learn about and contribute to these vital initiatives. This workshop is perfect for those who enjoy writing, being artistic, and making a positive impact through human connection and social activism. Everyone is welcome!
An open conversation discussing the challenges and joys of creating and sustaining a community of gender diverse writers
