This blog was written by Girls Write Now mentee Soledad Aguilar-Colón who was inspired by fashion designer Julia Baylis at our Fashion and Memoir Workshop. Pastel colors and bodies of every type; black, brown, curvy, stretch marks and freckles were displayed across the Girls Write Now TV screen as college graduate and fashion designer Julia…
Inside the room where fashion and writing mix
This blog was written by Girls Write Now mentee Ilana Drake who learned so much from speakers Julia Baylis and Sarah Dohrmann during the Fashion and Memoir workshop in April. During the April Girls Write Now Writing and Mentoring Program workshop, all eyes were focused on the two speakers, Julia Baylis and Sarah Dohrmann, each…
Family Memoir Workshop with Mara Wilson
This blog post was written by Emily Yost, Senior Program Coordinator for the Writing & Mentoring Program. The family memoir workshop was on November 19, 2016. Our workshop space is warm. There is sunlight streaming through the windows of our 10th floor office, we have our group of almost 90 AM cohort mentees and mentors…
Family Memoir Workshop (PM)
For active mentors and mentees only.
Family Memoir Workshop (AM)
For active mentors and mentees only.
Coloring books and loving your hair: A mentee is inspired!
This blog post was written by Girls Write Now Mentee Zahraa Lopez about the Writing & Mentoring Program’s Memoir Workshop on November 21, featuring Dr. Laurie Jean Cannady and Andrea Pippins. Zahraa attended Andrea Pippins workshop, author of “I Love My Hair: A Coloring Book of Braids, Coils, and Doodle Dos.” When I walked into the Girls…
Memoir Workshop with Dr. Laurie Jean Cannady: Writing Your Truth
This blog post was written by Girls Write Now Mentee Sarane James about the Writing & Mentoring Program’s Memoir Workshop on November 21, featuring Dr. Laurie Jean Cannady and Andrea Pippins. Going into the workshop on Saturday, I honestly expected to struggle. Non-fiction writing is not my forte; I have a hard time thinking of significant…
Writing & Mentoring Program Memoir Workshop: Personal Essay (PM)
For active mentors and mentees only.
Writing & Mentoring Program Memoir Workshop: Personal Essay (AM)
For active mentors and mentees only.
Youth Board Workshop: Snapshots of your Life
Girls Write Now’s Youth Board is hosting youth from The Osborne Association for a memoir workshop, Snapshots of Your Life.
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