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Urban Word NYC

Urban Word NYC champions the voices of New York City youth by providing platforms for critical literacy, youth development and leadership through free and uncensored writing, college prep and performance opportunities.; Urban Word presents literary arts education and youth programs in the areas of creative writing, spoken word, college prep, literature and hip-hop. We provide … Continued

Harlem Writers Guild, Inc.

The Harlem Writers Guild meets at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard (Between West 135th and 136th Streets) New York, New York.

Word Up Community Bookshop / Librería Comunitaria

Word Up is a multi-language, general-interest community bookshop and arts space in Washington Heights, committed to preserving and building a neighborhood in which all residents help each other to live better informed and more expressive lives, using books as an instrument of reciprocal education and exchange, empowering not only themselves, but their community. By hosting … Continued

Girls Write Now, Inc.

Distinguished as one of the top 15 after-school arts and culture programs in the nation by The President’s Committee on Arts & Humanities, Girls Write Now (GWN) is New York’s first and only organization with a writing and mentoring model exclusively for girls. Girls Write Now is a community of young women exploring writing and … Continued