Writing Our Way to Wellness: Season 1, Episode 3

Girls Write Now Community Coordinator, Sally Familia, and Mentee Alum, Arnell Calderon, honor Latinx Heritage Month by discussing what ancestral

Finding Your Inner Rage

We women have so much anger that is bottled up inside us that has been restricted. It’s time to not let society dictate whether or not anger can be a part of our lives.

The Barn

We all know what it's like to lose someone, but how does it look when even The Barn is grieving?

her body is a cage

This piece combines coming-of-age with American politics around reproductive rights.

Rebirth

While I haven't been able to forgive the person nor fully move on, this poem acts as a goal of mine: feeling prideful and unashamed about what happened.

Faces

A virtual gallery of poetic prose and art pieces exploring the nature of faces.

Writing Our Way to Wellness: Season 1, Episode 2

Girls Write Now Community Coordinator, Sally Familia, and Danielle Whyte, Director of Ambassador Outreach at The Yellow Tulip Project, engage in an openhearted conversation about the emotional and spiritual challenges that arise in the wake of America's suicide epidemic. They discuss the power and value of the individual and the significance of presence and tenderness. Together, they dream up a world where love is at the forefront and kindness is the guide.

Atlas

Writing Our Way to Wellness: Season 1, Episode 1

Girls Write Now’s Creative Marketing Director, Chelle Carter Wilson, and Wellness Advisor and mentee alum, Nehanda Thom, tell personal stories

It’s Carnival

The colors, sights, and sounds of Carnival have long been a favorite of Samantha's. West Indians take over Brooklyn for the Labor Day weekend and make their presence known.