Mentee alum Romaissaa Benzizoune co-emceed our first-ever virtual Graduation Gala to celebrate the hard work of the mentee class of 2020! A 2020 graduate of New York University herself, she was eager to share her thoughts about what it’s like to graduate online. Here, she reads an excerpt from a piece she wrote to…
Piccolina’s Trailblazer Tees For Kids Are *So* Inspiring
Romper June 17th, 2020 Piccolina’s Trailblazer Tees, which feature images of important women throughout history, were highlighted by Romper. A portion of proceeds from the tees go to support Girls Write Now. See more from Romper Return to Media Mentions
Weekend Tune-In: Broadway Black’s Antonyo Awards, an All-Star Cuttin’ Up, More
Playbill June 19th, 2020 Playbill highlights Girls Write Now’s Friday Night Writing Salon with Dominique Morisseau in their list of things to stream over the weekend. See more from Playbill Return to Media Mentions
Agent of Change Honoree Kiley Reid Keynote Speaker at “Girls Write Now Live”
Penguin Random House June 4th, 2020 Penguin Random House covers Girls Write Now’s upcoming Girls Write Now Live event honoring Kiley Reid, author of novel Such A Fun Age. See more from Penguin Random House Return to Media Mentions
Our mentees are using their voices to speak up for change. We are proud to be their platform.
Girls Write Now stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, and the intersectional coalition of artists, activists and organizations fighting for justice. For over two decades, we have remained dedicated to breaking down the barriers of race and poverty to elevate the voices of girls and gender nonconforming youth who are too often not heard—or…
Amazon Literary Partnership Announces 2020 Grant Recipients
Business Wire May 27th, 2020 Business Wire covers the announcements of the 2020 Amazon Literary Partnership grants, which Girls Write Now was a recipient of. See more from Business Wire Return to Media Mentions
Amazon Literary Partnership announces 2020 grant recipients
Amazon Literary Partnership May 27th, 2020 Amazon Literary Partnership announces Girls Write Now as one of their 2020 grant recipients, which allows us to continue to produce our anthologies each year. See more from Amazon Literary Partnership Return to Media Mentions
Publisher’s Weekly Picture of the Day
Publisher’s Weekly May 20th, 2020 Publisher’s Weekly features Girls Write Now’s recent Girls Write Now Live, honoring Rosayra Pablo Cruz and Julie Schwietert Collazo, authors of ‘The Book of Rosy: A Mother’s Story of Separation at the Border’ (HarperOne). See more from Publisher’s Weekly Return to Media Mentions
Mekkiayah Jacobs: New York City Needs to Care For Its Homeless
Literary Hub May 20th, 2020 Literary Hub features an excerpt by mentee Mekkiayah Jacobs from Taking Our Place In History: The Girls Write Now 2020 Anthology. See more from Literary Hub Return to Media Mentions
Girls Write Now Mentee Jade Story
Hear from Girls Write Now senior mentee, Jade Lozada, about how joining Girls Write Now helped her achieve her dreams of being a budding climate journalist— and becoming a member of the Harvard College Class of 2024! Learn more about Girls Write Now Enrollment and apply to be a mentor for the 2020-2021 Program Year!
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