This blog was written by Girls Write Now mentee Shea Formanes who learned so much from HBO writers Amy Aniobi, Lila Byock, and Carly Wray in the GWN + HBO Inspiration Room! I could feel the electricity in the room. Surrounded by people as eager to learn as I was, I listened with my pen and notebook.…
Girls Write Now + HBO Team Up: Inside The Inspiration Room
Girls Write Now was honored to partner with HBO in celebration of Women’s History Month. Together we developed a writing workshop that took place on March 22nd in The Inspiration Room—a pop-up exhibit on Lafayette Street meant to showcase “the power of authentic, unedited voices.” It was a full house, and the energy in…
Meet Girls Write Now Mentee Alum Marcela, HMH Intern
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt March 29, 2019 Mentee alum Marcela Grillo joins Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) as an intern this month as part of the HMH and Girls Write Now inaugural internship program. “Marcela Grillo…received her BA in English from Connecticut College in 2016. She was a Girls Write Now mentee from 2011-2012. Her fiction has…
Mentee Alum Danni Green Joins Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt March 28, 2019 Mentee alum Danni Green joins Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) as an intern this month as part of the HMH and Girls Write Now inaugural internship program. “Brooklyn native Danni Green is a writer and poet…Her work can be read in the GWN’s anthology, Two Decades of True Stories from…
Everything is a Story: The GWN + HBO Inspiration Room
The Knockturnal March 27, 2019 Daisy Maldonado recapped the March 22nd Girls Write Now writing workshop in HBO’s Inspiration Room. HBO writers Amy Aniobi, Carly Wray, and Lila Byock shared “their own stories and the way they’ve each manifested their passion into a career.” See more via The Knockturnal Return to Media Mentions
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Girls Write Now Partner to Bring New Talent, Voices to Books & Media Industries
Girls Write Now’s new partnership with Agent of Change Houghton Mifflin Harcourt fast-tracks efforts to provide underserved young women with professional development and career opportunities. Learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Girls Write Now are kicking off a pilot internship program at HMH’s New York office as part of Girls Write Now’s Writing Works initiative. This spring, HMH will…
Inspiring College Essay Help from Publishing Professionals
This blog was written by mentee Ria Parker who participated in Girls Write Now’s Writing Works workshop with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. On a snowy Thursday afternoon, I walked into the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) headquarters for a Girls Write Now college essay workshop. When I first got there I was nervous and without an essay,…
Bustle + Girls Write Now + The Wing = Great Success!
Mentor Morayo Faleyimu and Girls Write Now Senior Communications Advisor & Editor Molly MacDermot attended the Bustle event at The Wing to talk about mentoring and Girls Write Now’s work. When the terrific team at Bustle (for and by women who are moving forward as fast as you are) invited Girls Write Now to speak at The…
New York Historical Society Calendar of Events
New York Historical Society March 1st , 2017 Girls Write Now is thrilled to partner with The New York Historical Society, which is providing the venue for our March, May, and June CHAPTERS 2017 reading events! We have been included in their monthly events calendar with the lovely blurb below. Get your tickets today! See more by New York…
Girls Write Now and PIMCO Align on WomenForward
“Girls Write Now is honored to partner with The PIMCO Foundation to launch this important initiative. Together, as an ever-growing community, we will elevate the voices of the next generation of writers and leaders.” – Maya Nussbaum, Founder & Executive Director, Girls Write Now The PIMCO Foundation Launches WomenForward The Coalition focuses on empowering women and girls…
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