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Meet the Girls Write Now Team
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Board of Directors
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Careers
Our team is passionate about amplifying diverse voices across industries. These positions—all rooted in writing, mentoring, equity and wellness—will lead Girls Write Now through an exciting period of growth as we build a powerhouse of unheard voices across industries.
Leadership
The IV (Intersectional Voices) Committees are Girls Write Now leadership bodies, each designed for the community to have a voice and take a stake in the organization’s key initiatives and policies.
Investment
You’re here because you already know that when you can write, you can do anything. When you give, together we can do everything.
Honorary Board
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I.V. Tech Committee
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I.V. Edit Print Anthology Committee
Sophia Torres
Rebecca Warchut
Elissa Weinstein
Elissa Weinstein is a goldsmith, Professor of Literature, and writer. She makes one-of-a-kind handcrafted jewelry, and specializes in classical design with a modern twist. In addition to making jewelry, she has taught part time in the English Department at Hunter College in New York City. She holds a B.A. from Princeton University, where she forged an Independent Major in Feminist Literature before "Women's Studies" was adopted as a field of inquiry, and holds a Ph.D. in Literature from UC Santa Cruz. She is currently at work on a new collection of jewelry and genre bending writings.
Liza Wyles
Liza Wyles is a writer, producer, and creative consultant for TV, film, and editorial content. She has written and/or executive produced animated and live action series for Marvel and AMC Networks, and served as editor on 20 comics. Her personal essays and humor pieces have been published in such outlets as The New York Times, Self Magazine, Bustle, and Scary Mommy. Liza has been a writing mentor and contributing editor at Girls Write Now the past five years. A Queens native, she lives in Jackson Heights with her husband and two children.
Ana Yglesias
I.V. Teach Committee
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Write With Us
Careers
Our team is passionate about amplifying diverse voices across industries. These positions—all rooted in writing, mentoring, equity and wellness—will lead Girls Write Now through an exciting period of growth as we build a powerhouse of unheard voices across industries.
Leadership
The IV (Intersectional Voices) Committees are Girls Write Now leadership bodies, each designed for the community to have a voice and take a stake in the organization’s key initiatives and policies.
Investment
You’re here because you already know that when you can write, you can do anything. When you give, together we can do everything.