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Speak Up: Creative Writing + Performance (Spring 2024)
Saturday, February 24 @ 3:00 pm
Saturdays, February 10 — March 23, 2024, from 3:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. EST
Join us online for Speak Up, a teen creative writing program supporting the artistic and professional growth of teens.
In this FREE virtual creative writing workshop mini-series, teens will partner with experienced teaching artists to empower the creative writing process, from drafting to performance to publishing, to boost literacy and empower youth in Miami through community-based writing activities.
The program is open to all teens (ages 13-19) and is as free of charge as it is free of homework. No previous experience necessary!
February 24: Instructor Caridad Moro-Gronlier
Caridad Moro-Gronlier is the author of Tortillera: Poems (Texas Review Press 2021), Visionware, (FLP 2009) and the recipient of the 2023 Julia Peterkin Literary Award for Flash Fiction.
She is the series editor of From the Writer’s Room in the Miami New Tropic, editor of Grabbed: Poets and Writers Respond to Sexual Assault, Empowerment and Healing (Beacon Press, 2020) and associate editor for SWWIM Every Day.
Recent publications include Under a Warm Green Linden, Limp Wrist Poetry Magazine, Split This Rock, The Blue Mountain Review and Poesia de Protesta, among others.
She resides in Miami, Florida with her family.
