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An Invitation to Write
The gray, gloomy weather really makes one look forward to Spring. What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Spring? Go!
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Meaningful Mondays
March 13, 7-8 pm
Changing it up this month! Four male poets from the WWf(a)C Co-Ed Class,
Dick Westheimer, Forrest "Woody" Brandt (with Darby Lyons), Johanni Strauss and Randy Weeks, will be reading their original works in the heated courtyard of Arnold's, downtown Cincinnati.
Arrive early, as Arnold's full menu and bar will be available for purchasing food and drink. Free event, but registration is strongly encouraged.
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Trial Balloon --
Flying Pen Fundraiser?
Women Writing for (a) Change is considering the possibility of a
Flying Pen fundraiser to parallel the Flying Pig Marathon in May. We want to know how much interest there might be within this community, for those who will run/walk the Pig and also those who would be interested in a "writing marathon."
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SWAN Day
(Support Women
Artists Now)
Save The Date!
March 25th
Join us for the 10th Annual SWAN Day. Artist Display, Crafts, Music, Poetry. Held at Women Writing for (a) Change. More details to follow.
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Book Discussion Group
Our book discussion group meets on the first Sunday of each month and
follows WWf(a)C processes to offer an intentional circle using both writing and conversation to broaden and deepen our understanding of each chosen book. This is a FREE
offering for women.
Upcoming Selection:
The Girls Of Atomic City
by Denise Kiernan
March 5 - 3-5 pm
Facilitated by Janie Baer
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Your Shopping Can Benefit WWf(a)C
Please Enroll or Re-enroll!
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Many thanks to all who have signed up for these programs!
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With Gratitude and Appreciation
2016 Donor Recognition
Thank you. It takes a community! Each and every one of you in this community of donors makes Women Writing for (a) Change possible. From core classes to summer camps, through scholarships and outreach to those less advantaged, your gifts provide one third of the funding needed to offer this multitude of opportunities to nurture and celebrate the individual voice.
Each of you is a critical partner in bringing these circles into the second 25 years of fostering creative self-expression through the art of writing. With grateful appreciation, on behalf of over 1500 women, girls and men who walked through our doors and who sat in our circles in 2016:
A huge "Thank you!" to all listed at the link below:
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V-DAY 2017
Hometown Monologues:
WORDS MATTER
The Women Writing for (a) Change 5th annual V-Day event took place on Friday, February 10th and Saturday February 11th. With attendance of 184, over $3800 was raised.
Proceeds benefit the V-DAY organization as well as programs, including writing circles, to support victims of domestic abuse in the Greater Cincinnati area.
This was the second consecutive year in which local writers were invited to submit their work. O
riginal monologues, essays, humorous pieces, and/or poetry on the topics of sexuality, gynecology, gender-based violence, rape culture, and LGBTQ issues were welcomed. Over forty pieces were submitted this year, which led to two unique evenings of readings.
Read More
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Barbara Crooker
Friday, April 7th - 7:30-9:00 pm - Free Reading
Saturday, April 8th - 1-4 pm - $50 Workshop
Join us as we welcome renowned poet Barbara Crooker for two very special events. Friday evening,
The Place These Words Are Coming From is a reading and craft lecture from
More, Gold, and
Les Fauves. Saturday is a writing workshop,
Postcards from the Heart. For more information and to register,
Click Here.
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Upcoming Classes
*Please click the class name for details and to Register. Many courses run several weeks.
Core Class Free Samplers
Core Classes Spring Term 8-Week
Specialty Classes
Maintain Your Writer's Shape
- Dates to be announced soon!
CFLA 2017
Classes for Young Women
(Grades 8-12)
(Grades 4-7)
Summer Camps
Book Group Spring Series
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