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Women Writing for (a) Change Annual Author Series. Each year, Women Writing for (a) Change hosts an author for a free community event. Writers have included the 2018-2020 Poet Laureate Emeritus of the City of Cincinnati Manuel Iris, Kentucky Poet Laureate Crystal Wilkinson, and author Dani McClain.
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Bounty of Words: Save the Date & Sponsorships
Save the date for our Fall Fundraiser: Bounty of Words– an evening that celebrates storytelling, community, and the transformative power of writing. September 12, 2025 Become a Sponsor! By becoming a sponsor, you’ll not only help sustain our mission—you’ll directly support scholarships, inclusive programs, and brave spaces where all voices […]
Read MoreSpeak Out: A Public Readaround
Show up to listen, be heard and be in community at our outdoor readaround, Speak Out! Picnic tables are available or bring a camping chair or blanket. Sign up for a guaranteed spot in the readaround. When: June 12 at 7-8:30pm Where: Silverton Pocket Park (Park next to WWfaC Building) Sign up here to read!
Read MoreFrom the Director: Hierarchy Schmierarchy
“To get stuck on a single hierarchy is to miss the bigger picture.” “All these minuscule interactions—a friendly wave, a pencil sketch, some plastic beads strung up a nylon cord—they might not look like much from the outside, but for the people caught inside that web? They might be everything, the very tethers that keep […]
Read MoreHow to Read a Poem!
In honor of National Poetry Month, our Executive Director, Christine Wilson, is excited to help you get started on your journey of reading poetry! When you get together with a friend, you don’t lay out an agenda and follow a formula. You experience each other. You dialogue. What’s happening with you will impact how you […]
Read MoreExecutive Director, Christine Wilson interviewed for podcast!
Our very own Executive Director, Christine Wilson, was interviewed this month by Hamilton County Public Library’s Writer-in-Residence, Mary Cay Carson on her podcast Inside the Writer’s Head. Listen as Christine talks about why what WWfaC does matters and how creating a non-competitive, safe place to write makes all the difference! Listen to the episode here!
Read MoreOur Fall Fundraiser, Bounty of Words was a huge success!
Our Fall Fundraiser, Bounty of Words was a huge success! The evening was beautiful reminder of the power in words and story. Thank you again to all our sponsors. Your generosity made the event possible! Noel Julnes-Dehner, Holly Julnes Dehner, Joe Julnes Dehner, Ellen Austin-Li, Annette Januzzi Wick, Roebling Books, The Madison Event Center, […]
Read MoreSeptember From The Director: A new kind of abundance!
Dear Community, I had a fear that had followed close on my heels when I arrived at Women Writing for (a) Change. The fear? That I would run out of things to write about. (or that you would judge me for ending my sentence with a preposition). My last job had run me dry on […]
Read MoreAugust From The Director: How do you practice democracy?
Do you already know that your existence–who and how you are–is in and of itself a contribution to the people and place around you? Not after or because you do some particular thing, but simply the miracle of your life. And that the people around you, and the place(s), have contributions as well? Do you […]
Read MoreJuly: From The Director
Love has never been a popular movement. And no one’s ever wanted, really, to be free. The world is held together, really it is held together, by the love and passion of a very few people. – James Baldwin Dear Community, I have seen recently how the work done at Women Writing for (a) Change […]
Read MoreFall Fundraiser: Bounty of Words
Join us for for Bounty of Words: A Celebration of Writing and Community, at The Madison Event Center in Covington, Kentucky on Friday, September 27th. Come for a fun evening of Bountiful Community, Memory Making, Celebrating, Activities and Inspiration. You will receive a full buffet dinner, drink tickets, and an inspiring program filled with stories […]
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