Seeing yourself represented in the stories you read makes you feel included. Wordcrafters’ Rainbow Reads book club, helps LGBTQIA+ youth know they matter.
Not everyone is a writer.
StoryHelix, Wordcrafters’ community storytelling program, let Jeff Velez share his story of belonging.
What memories does your high school English class bring back for you?
If you were a student in Worcrafters’ Writers in The Schools residency program, you’re likely to recall learning about the emotions it’s possible to release onto the page through poetry.
And what it feels like to see your words in print.
When COVID changed our lives in Spring 2020, we changed too. Like many organizations, we moved into Zoom rooms, our faces stacked in boxes like the Brady Bunch.
But we didn’t stop there.