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Friday, March 26, 2010
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
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.
Friday, March 26
Guest Author:
Nami Mun, author of Miles from Nowhere
Nami Mun, author of Miles from Nowhere
Nami Mun is the author of the debut novel, Miles from Nowhere (Riverhead), which was shortlisted for the Orange Award. Named Best New Novelist of 2009 by Chicago magazine, she is a recipient of a Pushcart Prize and a Whiting Award.
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Start: 5:00 pm
2010 ANTHOLOGY SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
This year's anthology will feature writing from mentees AND mentors, and will be designed to showcase both the product and process of your work in Girls Write Now, as well as your pair relationship, all under this year's theme: "Where We Live."
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2010, 5PM. BECAUSE OF PRINTER DEADLINES, WE CAN OFFER NO EXTENSIONS.
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Sat., April 10th, 10:30am-2:00pm. At Girls Write Now, 520 8th Ave, 20th 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 speaker Katie Orenstein, founder and director of The OpEd Project.
This event is required for all new and returning mentees and mentors on the AM Team.
Start: 2:30 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Sat., April 10th, 2:30pm-6:00pm. At Girls Write Now, 520 8th Ave, 20th 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 speaker, Janus Adams, journalist and mentor-editor for the Op-Ed Project.
This event is required for all new and returning mentees and mentors on the PM Team.
