![On the Art of the Craft [special markets] A Guidebook to Collaborative Storytelling](https://sriina-products.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/17290868919209780063358652.jpg)
Launched in 1998, Girls Write Now is a nationally award-winning writing & mentoring organization and a creative incubator of female and gender-expansive young adults from across the United States. y and beyond. Amplifying transformative stories that break down the barriers of gender, race, age, and poverty, the writers of Girls Write Now are shaping culture, impacting industries, and creating change.
<p>In celebration of Girls Write Now’s quarter century working with youth, this anthology and hands-on guide gives aspiring young writers the tools they need to develop their own skills—including tips, insights on the writing and publishing process, critical thinking about the future of storytelling, and advice on how to become a writer—drawn from their creative workshops and one-on-one mentoring. With this handbook, readers everywhere can develop their own talents, thoughts, and ideas to become the writers—and leaders—they are capable of becoming, no matter their pathway in life.</p><p>On the Art of the Craft is structured around three main themes: Creation, Combination, and Transformation. From the organization’s remarkable archive, current mentees have selected topical and resonant pieces and addressed them, crafting their own essay in conversation with the past. At the end of each piece, readers will find prompts they can use to craft their own responses. Both uplifting and practical, this book, written by young people, is meant to help the upcoming generations empower each other.</p><p>1. showcasing rising talents</p><p>2. offering fresh and welcome new perspectives</p><p>3. providing hands-on tools and encouragement</p><p>4. writing prompts and publishing tips</p><div><br></div>
