Learn why writing from experience and empathy are such powerful tools in defending reproductive rights with activist and author Merle Hoffman.
Create a Memoir-in-Essays with Morgan Parker
Learn how vulnerability through writing can give way to a deeper examination of societal issues with poet and writer Morgan Parker.
Write a First Novel Inspired by Your Own Story with María Alejandra Barrios Vélez
Learn the importance of telling your story in your own voice and how to overcome the challenges of writing a first novel with author María Alejandra Barrios Vélez.
Make Manga with Misako Rocks!
Join Manga writer and illustrator Misako Rocks! as she leads an all-skills level welcome Manga lesson—which includes drawing by hand! Misako will also share her journey as a writer and illustrator, as well as behind-the-scenes tales of her graphic novel, BOUNCE BACK.
Write Hope At the End of A World with Ross Gay
Learn how language can help us imagine and embody new worlds with author Ross Gay.
Turn Tragedies into YA with Joy L. Smith
Learn how exploring complex emotions associated with tragedy can create a poignant story with author and mentee alum, Joy L. Smith.
Resources for Processing and Writing About War
As we continue to process our experiences of war and displacement, use these resources to help guide your discussions and writing about the topic.
Sounds of the Month: Writing Playlists and Prompts
Each month, Girls Write Now is bringing you a curated writing playlist and prompt using suggestions from mentors, mentees, and staff.
Heal and Grow with Yasmine Cheyenne
Join Yasmine Cheyenne as she explains how to deal with feedback & be compassionately honest with ourselves.
Channel Your Senses with Bernice L. McFadden
Learn how to channel the senses on the page with the author of ten critically acclaimed novels, Bernice L. McFadden.
Write Memoir with Elle Johnson
Join TV writer and author Elle Johnson as she shares turning a family tragedy into a heart-wrenching story of love.
Sally’s Sounds of Summer: Writing Playlists & Prompts
Get your creative juices flowing with weekly writing playlists and curated prompts all summer long!
Writing Prompts for Change: Letters For and From Our Trans Community
Write letters to and for our gender expansive community members in this activism-inspired writing prompt.
Write Workplace Romances with Donna Hill
Join mentor and bestselling author Donna Hill as she leads us through the intricacies of writing about romance.
Memorialize the Important People in Your Life in Writing with Gigi Coleman
Learn how to honor and celebrate the important figures in your own life with Gigi Coleman.