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Associate Editor, Health | Dotdash Meredith
Health is seeking an associate editor to help us grow the Health.com news, trends and evergreen library. We are looking for an SEO savvy content enthusiast with a passion for all things health and wellness. Day-to-day, you will be responsible for content execution, including sourcing freelance writers with category expertise, pitching new assignments, creating assignment memos, editing, and publishing new content in our CMS.
Publicity Manager | Harper Collins
HarperCollins Children’s Books, one of the leading publishers of children’s and teen books, is currently seeking a Publicity Manager to join its publicity team. This candidate will work on a wide variety of bestselling titles across all imprints with a focus on YA authors with crossover adult audience appeal, celebrity author projects, franchise/Estate publishing programs, and media tie-ins.
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Visionary Arts Poetry Prize | Tofu Ink Arts
Hosted in honor of Reza Abdoh, the Visionary Arts Poetry Prize honors the profound contributions of the Iranian-American theatre director and playwright. The final visionary winning poem will receive Chapbook publication. Up to three additional visionary poems may be awarded “Honorable Mention” status and will also be featured on Tofu Ink. All winners will receive one piece of Tofu Ink fashion. Poems will be considered for publication in Tofu Ink, regardless of whether they place in the contest. The winning poems will be nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
The skills we sharpen at Girls Write Now are in high demand in the workforce— if you are a corporate partner looking to recruit a Girls Write Now mentee, learn more about our partnership model.
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Writing Prompts & Inspiration
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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. Let’s Go!
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Sally’s Sounds of Summer: Writing Playlists & Prompts
Get your creative juices flowing with weekly writing playlists and curated prompts all summer long! Let’s Go!
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Erasure Poetry: The U.S. Constitution
Using an excerpt of text from the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, skim through and select words that… Let’s Go!
Writing Tips & Guides from Our Community
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How to Submit to Literary Journals
Publishing your creative writing is an exciting opportunity to share your work with the world for others to enjoy. If… Let’s Go!
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10 (Not So Obvious) Publications You Should Pitch To
Check out these 10 places that Mentee Alum Romaissaa Benzizoune recommends for pitching op-eds and make your voice heard! Let’s Go!
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Write an Artist Statement that Expresses All You Are with djassi daCosta johnson
Get inspired to “choreograph” your own artistic path and put it into words. Let’s Go!
College & Career Resources
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Networking Tips and Tricks To Land Your Dream Job
At our Writing Works workshop, The Joy of Networking with Macmillan, Girls Write Now mentees had the opportunity to flex their networking muscles as they learned how to make authentic, impactful and fun connections in a professional setting from Macmillan “Mentors for the Day.” Use these tips and tricks from Macmillan employees to help you… Let’s Go!
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From Application to Admissions: Tips for Writing a Winning Scholarship Essay
Courtesy of Tom Rabbit, Girls Write Now College Guide 1. Grab the Reader Never underestimate the power of a strong… Let’s Go!
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How to Write a Scholarship Essay
Scholarship essays vary dramatically in subject. However, most of them require a recounting of personal experience. These tips will be… Let’s Go!