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A Community of Women Writers.

Supporting your literary journey through critique, community, and publishing.

Amplifying Women's Voices Through the Power of Writing

Founded in 1988, Women Who Write is a nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing women writers at every stage of their journey. Whether you're just starting to explore creative writing or you're a published author seeking community, we provide the space, resources, and encouragement to help your words flourish.

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We believe that every woman has a story worth telling, and that the act of writing can be transformative — for the writer, the reader, and the world.

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"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
—Maya Angelou

Programs That Inspire Growth

From virtual critique groups to open mics, we offer experiences that nurture every aspect of the writing life.

Support

Join our small peer groups where writers share their work, offer feedback, and grow together in a supportive space.

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Events

Come share your writing in front of an audience with our in person open mic events. Writers of all levels are welcome!

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Publication

Submit your work to our annual literary magazine, and become part of a growing community of talented writers.

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Upcoming events

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  • Sun, Oct 25
    Cafe metro, 60 Diamond Spring Rd, Denville, NJ 07834, USA
    Calling all writers! Our Fright Write Open Mic is open to members and non-members alike. Come read your work (4 minutes maximum), meet other writers, nibble on delicious Halloween-inspired treats, and win exciting prizes. Costumes and themed readings are welcome, but not required.
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Member Spotlight

Sarah Ducksworth

She writes— Mixed Genre

"I see my life as the glass half full and am determined to live my best life. Each day I think of my many blessings and feel grateful."

Published Work From Our Members

Ready to Start Writing?

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's a place for you here. Join our community and let your voice be heard.

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