Events

This spring, Girls Write Now is thrilled to announce CHAPTERS, featuring the work of New York City's best teen writers and the professional women who mentor them, and a dynamic, diverse line-up of special guest authors curated by Maud Newton. CHAPTERS readings will be held at the Center for Fiction (17 East 47th Street bet. 5th Ave. & Madison), from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Co-sponsored by The Center for Fiction, EILEEN FISHER, American Eagle Outfitters, and glassybaby.

Guest Author:
Dolen Perkins-Valdez, author of Wench

Dolen Perkins-Valdez's fiction and essays have appeared in StoryQuarterly, Robert Olen Butler Prize Stories 2009, The Kenyon Review, and elsewhere. She splits her time between Washington, D.C. and Seattle. Wench (Amistad, 2010) is her first novel.

Sat., March 6, 10:30am-2:00pm. At Girls Write Now, 520 8^th Ave, 20^th Floor, between 36th and 37th Streets.  Be sure to bring a photo ID to get into the building.  Brunch will be served.

Thank you to special guest author Petronia Paley, On the Way to Timbuktu.

This event is required for all new and returning mentees and mentors on the AM Team.

Sat., March 6th, 2:30pm-6:00pm. At Girls Write Now, 520 8^th Ave, 20^th Floor, between 36th and 37th Streets.  Be sure to bring a photo ID to get into the building.  Lunch will be served.

Thank you to special guest author Susan Stein, Etty.

This event is required for all new and returning mentees and mentors on the PM Team.