Prominent Authors to Celebrate ‘Girls Write Now Day’ on March 8 at The New School University in New York
NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Girls Write Now (GWN), New York’s premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls, today announced its annual commemoration of “Girls Write Now Day,” a local celebration of International Women’s Day. On Sunday, March 8, join participants in the program for an afternoon with young women writers and the writers who inspire them — featuring Annette Gordon-Reed, 2008 National Book Award Winner for “The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family,” and Marlon James, critically acclaimed author of “The Book of Night Women” — at the New School University’s Theresa Lang Community & Student Center (Arnhold Hall, Second Floor), located at 55 West 13th Street (between Fifth & Sixth Avenues).
The event will take place from 4-6 p.m., and a $10-20 donation to Girls Write Now for admission is suggested (although no one will be turned away at the door for [...]
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