“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.”—Helen KellerSLOW DOWNWe Invite You to a Bookstore Crawl These free circles are our gift to the communityConnection is the cure for almost everything that ails us—and writing is our favorite tool for finding it.Here at Women Writing for (a) Change Jacksonville, we believe in the power of words to bring people together. In a time when … [Read more...]
Walk Into A Storybook with Us!
”To make a landscape a place, you have to feel it.”—Fiona StaffordWRITING RETREATEscape to the English Countryside!Discover the Magic of the Cotswolds with UsWild Words and Sacred Spaces: A Writing Retreat in the CotswoldsJune 7-13, 2025 | Bath & Frampton-on-SevernStep away from the everyday and immerse yourself in the landscapes that have inspired writers for centuries. For seven days … [Read more...]
Last-Minute Call for Tuesday Writers!
“I’m a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people’s lives.”—Ntozake ShangeSPRING SERIES TONIGHT‘Communal Acts’ Might Save UsWriting together is a way to restore communityI recently watched a powerful video by Danielle Bayard Jackson about the impact of “communal acts”—simple, intentional ways to … [Read more...]
Last Chance! Register for Spring Series starting TONIGHT
"The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.”—Albert CamusSPRING SERIES TONIGHTFind Your Purpose in Writing with UsWriting in community is what we need right now.In a world filled with confusion—wars, disruptions to essential services, and efforts to divide us—how do we make sense of it all? The answer: together. Let’s come together, share a meal, write, and tell … [Read more...]
Find Courage and Calm in the New Year
"Balance is not something you find; it’s something you create.”—Jana KingsfordCOURAGE AND CALMUse Writing to Restore Inner Balance Join us for a new mini-series at the beachStart the new year with intention and purpose by joining a circle designed to bring balance and calm amidst life’s turbulence. True change begins within, and each of us has the power to make choices that create a more positive … [Read more...]
Write with Us to Find Your Way in the Darkness
"Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.”—Anne FrankSPRING SAMPLERDefy and Define the Darkness with UsFind safety and belonging in a community of writersWe invite you to light a candle with us. To sit down, in a circle, and feel that you belong. To write your words in a community that will support you, that will see your own true light. This is how we both defy and … [Read more...]