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Start: 10:30 am
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Sat., May 15th, 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.

With Special Guest Speaker, Lauren R. Weinstein, author of Girl Stories.

 

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., May 15th, 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.

With Special Guest Speaker, Raina Telgemeier, author of Smile.

 

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

 

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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, May 21

Guest Author:
Marie Mutsuki Mockett, author of Picking Bones from Ash

Marie Mutsuki Mockett's debut novel, Picking Bones from Ash (Graywolf, 2009), explores the struggles women face in accepting their talents, and has been praised as "a book of intelligence and heart" by Amy Tan and "ambitious" by Publishers Weekly.


Featuring:

Esthefany Castillo, "Estimada Hija"
Tammy Chan & Emily Hazel, "To Who I Will Become/ To Who I Used to Be"
Sasha Goodfriend & Nikki Summer, "Creating Conflict: Writer's Block" & "So Much For Not Ranting"
Kathryn Jagai, "One Goodbye Too Late"
Daelina Lockhart & Debbie Blumberg, "The Sanctuary" & "5pm Scotch"
Octavia Lowrie, "Stop It"
Arielys Mendoza & Ingrid Skjong, "Sage's Crush" & "In the Beginning"
Nadia Misir & Soula Harisiadis, "Wooden Chopsticks" & "Priests and Witches"
Ariana Nicoletta, "Falcon's View"
Ashley Richmond, "Dreams"
Tashi Sangmo & Nancy Shapiro, "Dolkyi's Decision"
Cherish Smith & Vani Kannan, "Foreign Language 101”

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