CHAPTERS: Girls Write Now Spring Reading Series, June

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, June 18

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the author of Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun, and The Thing Around Your Neck. She has received numerous awards, including the Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.

Featuring:
Diamond Arriola, "Dear Diamond"
Marie Anne Baltazar & Mary Roma, "Reality's Vision" & "Polaroids"
Emma Fiske-Dobell, "The Place of Lost Things"
Brittney Gyles, "Poetic Justice: A Woman Who Cannot Be Moved" Massange Kamara & Jenny Sherman, "Africa" & "Small Girl"
Kerline Louis, "Haiti Living Hell"
Erika Marte & Maura Kutner, "A Friendship Recipe"
Arielys Mendoza & Ingrid Skjong, "Sage's Crush" & "In the Beginning"
Emely Paulino, "Family Traditions (New York and Dominican Republic)"
Anna Poon & Nancy Mercado, "The Mysterious & Intriguing People in the Starbucks on the Corner of 18th Avenue & 65th Street"
Justine Robinson & Andrea Simon, "Oh M Gee" & "I Can't Say Why"
Emily Sarita & Jana Nordstrand, "New York"
Ayodele Temple & Sacha Phillip, "Parentless" & "Parentless II"
Krystal Woodley & Kim Foote, "Hair I Am"