Jenn M. Jackson in The Black Writer's Studio youtu.be/UDKixd0ZHTc?si…

Crystal Wilkinson in The Black Writer's Studio youtu.be/66jDd_RSr-k?si…

Matthew D. Morrison in The Black Writer's Studio youtu.be/lI3nsNwCTRI?si…

Hi, book friends. I found the list of publishers distributed by Small Press Distribution (SPD) as of the end of January 2024 on the Wayback Machine. I created a spreadsheet with links I could find quickly. It's a work in progress but I hope this is of use. docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

This Sunday, Be Sure to Watch Amanda Johnston (Amanda Johnston) in The Black Writer's Studio youtu.be/whtGCEt9ZrY?si…

The Poets Day Party at National Harbor returns for National Poetry Month. Visit our website at HurstonWright.org and click on events to register.

Kudos to Hanif Abdurraqib on the release of his new book! He is part of our Hurston/Wright community as a former summer workshop instructor and Legacy Award honoree. instagram.com/reel/C5GV-OYLx…

Our summer Writers Week writing workshops include writing exercises, discussions, and critiques aimed at improving craft and storytelling abilities. You should apply so you can join us this summer. We look forward to meeting you. hurstonwright.org/workshops/

Sistah Girls, we are accepting short stories! The twist, readers can vote on whether your short should be turned into a novel or novella. *All genres welcome!*

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Securing the Black Voice in the World of Artificial Intelligence (AI) youtu.be/DRkK38A0kjg?si…

Submitting a portfolio of your work allows you to make a strong impression on award committees, residency programs, etc. A compelling portfolio can capture their attention and persuade them of your talent and potential as a writer.
LEARN MORE: eventbrite.com/o/the-hurstonw…

A well-curated portfolio can help establish your credibility as a writer and demonstrate your commitment to your craft. It provides evidence of your experience, dedication, and ability to produce high-quality work.
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Connect with fellow writers from around the world in a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering meaningful connections and lifelong friendships. Let the power of community fuel your creativity as you embark on this literary adventure together. hurstonwright.org/workshops/

Whether you’re passionate about poetry, eager to craft compelling fiction, or longing to share your personal narrative through memoir, our summer workshop has something for everyone. hurstonwright.org/workshops/

Our virtual workshops beckon you to embark on a transformative journey from the comfort of your own home as we dive into the depths of storytelling. Led by industry experts and seasoned authors, our virtual workshops offer an immersive experience tailored to writers of all levels

For more than 30 years, the Hurston/Wright Foundation has been a home for Black writers. We honor the diversity within our rich community of writers and facilitate culturally-competent writing intensives that are meaningful and impactful.
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We Joined Twitter 13 years ago today. Who is still on here with us? We are still here to be in community with you, to learn about the things important to our writing and reading friends. #TwitterAnniversary

Check me out on Black Writer's Studio Podcast!

The Hurston/Wright Foundation helped me believe in myself last year as a writer and it was so great to attend a workshop a few weeks ago in DC.

To listen: open.spotify.com/episode/7GzRRM…

Hurston/Wright is gonna bring the 🔥🔥🔥 with their new podcast!

Our heart is with those in Baltimore impacted by today's devastating bridge collapse.