WriteGirl is a nonprofit organization for teenage girls centered on the craft of creative writing and empowerment through self-expression, based in Los Angeles.

Joined March 2009
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22 Jan 2024
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17 Nov 2023
WriteGirl is featured in @csmonitor! WriteGirl members spoke about the impact of WriteGirl mentoring and workshops. “With WriteGirl, I’ve developed a lot of confidence in being able to put my voice on paper,” - JG, WriteGirl mentee. Read more at csmonitor.com/World/Making-a…
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Explore your creativity at our WriteGirl Creative Nonfiction Workshop TODAY, Nov. 4th at the @LAPublicLibrary (Central Library) as part of the library’s Indie-Pendent Voices event! Free & open to the public! Our workshop starts at 1 PM. Info: bit.ly/3Q3NIWs
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27 Oct 2023
Join us for our WriteGirl Creative Nonfiction Workshop at the @LAPublicLibrary (Central Library) on Nov. 4th as part of the library’s Indie-Pendent Voices event. Teens & adults are welcome. Our workshop runs from 1 PM - 1:45 PM. Info: bit.ly/3Q3NIWs
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.@WriteGirlLA is training a new batch of volunteers today! There’s still time to join—apply by October 25 at WriteGirl.org! 📝👧 #volunteer #mentor
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13 Oct 2023
We were thrilled to run a Zine Workshop as part of the @DowneyLibrary's recent “Beyond the Book” event, and some of our teens participated in the Poetry Reading! Thanks to all who came and shared their creativity! We loved seeing the zines you created!
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12 Oct 2023
It's International #DayOfTheGirl! Learn about the workshops we've been holding for groups of girls in Uganda, Cameroon & more as part of our recent program expansion. Donate to WriteGirl to help us reach even more girls in the U.S. and abroad!  preview.mailerlite.io/previe… #IDG2023
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11 Oct 2023
To celebrate International #DayOfTheGirl, we're sharing an excerpt of this poem by WriteGirl alum @sofiaxaguilar! Read the full poem on our blog at writegirl.org/blog/2021/3/6/…
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Thanks to @WriteGirlLA for introducing us to @sofiaxaguilar - her poem "A Day Without Women" was the perfect note to start our #GiveToWomenAndGirls Day event! <3
11 Oct 2023
It's International #DayOfTheGirl! Help girls change the world! Donate to WriteGirl today to help us continue to expand our creative writing and mentoring programs to girls across the U.S. and around the world. Donate at writegirl.org/donate #GiveToWomenAndGirls #IDG2023
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11 Oct 2023
It's International #DayOfTheGirl! Help girls change the world! Donate to WriteGirl today to help us continue to expand our creative writing and mentoring programs to girls across the U.S. and around the world. Donate at writegirl.org/donate #GiveToWomenAndGirls #IDG2023
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30 Sep 2023
Let’s get creative! Join us this Saturday, Sept. 30th for @DowneyLibrary's Beyond the Book event! We’re running two Zine Workshops (4:45pm - 5:05pm and 5:15pm - 5:35pm). You can also catch us at the Poetry Reading at 4pm. Details: downeylibrary.org/beyond-the…
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Smiles up! Heads up! Hearts up! Hands Up! It's write time with @WriteGirlLA and our Teens in Uganda, Let's go! 🇺🇬
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23 Sep 2023
Spark curiosity that can fuel a lifetime of creativity. Volunteer with WriteGirl! Our Volunteer Application deadline has been extended to October 9th! bit.ly/3Rxnm1A
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still thrilled about being invited by @WriteGirlLA to lead an assembly for the k-6th graders at St. James Episcopal School earlier this week in celebration of #latinxheritagemonth! ✍️✨i loved sharing about my writing journey, giving writing tips & performing 3 original poems! xx
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22 Sep 2023
Don’t let September pass without browsing our #HispanicHeritageMonth reading list, which includes @SoutheastReview, @WavePoetry, @WriteGirlLA, @sarabandebooks, @Terrainorg & @Hopkins_Review among many other indie publishers: buff.ly/3PhxAjL

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Volunteer applications for @WriteGirlLA close soon! Support the voices of teens and be part of a positive community of creative writers! buff.ly/3r7bIj4

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15 Sep 2023
We love this page from our 2019 anthology This Moment!
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…Then check out the work we’ve published by @WriteGirlLA teens and alums, including “Lord of the Fireflies” by LaVie Saad (bit.ly/ExpoLord) and “tectonic” by @amedinawrites (bit.ly/ExpoTectonic). #ExpoReview #Lines #Flux #WriteGirl

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Deadline extended! Apply to be a @WriteGirlLA volunteer and help teens write their way to brilliant futures. WriteGirl is based in Los Angeles, but volunteers can join from anywhere! Apply by 9/20: writegirl.org/join-us
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WriteGirl volunteer application deadline extended to 9/20 @WriteGirlLA writegirl.org/join-us/
18 Aug 2023
Deadline extended! Apply to be a WriteGirl volunteer and help teens write their way to brilliant futures. WriteGirl is based in Los Angeles, but volunteers can join us from anywhere! Apply by 9/20: writegirl.org/join-us
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