Walking back into the GWN office after summer vacation was a mixture of relief, familiarity, and excitement. It was the first workshop of the year, Crime Fiction writing. There were more new faces than old; some excited, some nervous. My mentor Jess and I sat in our usual spots near the window and chatted about…

I met Robin Wasserman! I would have never thought I would have the chance to meet such an amazing author and see how her mind works. But I did, and it was all thanks to Girls Write Now. Robin Wasserman gave a craft talk at the GWN Crime Fiction writing workshop, and spoke to us…