Author Archives: tani

Climbing PoeTree

Posted on November 9, 2010 by tani

Come out to Climbing Poetree Tonight! Tonight, Women’s Creative Collective, will be hosting a performance/ writing workshop entitled “Griot Riot: Poetry and Story Telling for Radical Change” with Climbing Poetree, a Brooklyn-based, internationally-acclaimed, queer womyn of color performance duo (www.climbingpoetree.com). In “Hurricane Season,” Climbing Poetry … Continue reading →

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VOTE for imMEDIAte Justice Today

Posted on March 7, 2010 by tani

Vote for imMEDIAte Justice today! http://pep.si/vote4imj Goals Create a sexuality education video for youth by youth Train 100 youth in media literacy & sexual health Connect 1000 youth to our reproductive justice online community Overview imMEDIAte Justice trains youth in … Continue reading →

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Writers' Workshop Prompt 4

Posted on February 22, 2010 by tani

Write a series of odes to inanimate objects that hold importance in your life. Things that you rely on every day. Imagine your life without them, then tell them what they’re worth. And if there happen to be some living things you … Continue reading →

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Writers' Workshop Prompt Week 3

Posted on February 15, 2010 by tani

Attack something. Get on your soap box. Rant. Curse. Be unfair. Be ruthless. And then apologize. But not til you’re ready. Take your time. You have a week…

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Writers' Workshop Prompt 2

Posted on February 9, 2010 by tani

This week, give us your version of the seasons and the weather that comes with them. The traditional and the non-traditional. Help us understand the seasons by how you experience or personify them.

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WCC Writers' Workshop Prompt 1

Posted on February 3, 2010 by tani

Write a series of love letters this week to a film or fictional icon that you’ve had a “complicated relationship” with trying to unpack the meaning of their representation or a love letter to an old teddy bear in your … Continue reading →

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January WCC Newsletter

Posted on January 2, 2010 by tani

Women’s Creative Collective for Change Women’s Creative Collective for Change Newsletter WCC Newsletter January 2010 Dear Simone, Happy New Years! Women’s Creative Collective is celebrating our four year anniversary after hosted over 192 workshops with artists in the community on … Continue reading →

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Women Take over the Desert

Posted on December 19, 2009 by tani

An article by Andrea Penagos about the Women’s Creative Collective Annual Skillshare 2009 http://theseesawonline.com/2009/04/women-take-over-the-desert/

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Feminist Magazine (FM) radio interview with WCC

Posted on December 19, 2009 by tani

Apr 8 on FM: ‘Killer’s Paradise’ and The Women’s Creative Collective Hosted by Melissa Chiprin and Christene Kings Joining us are activists Ana Castillo and Azalea Ryckmanm, we will have a conversation about the film- Killer’s Paradise- Since 1999 more … Continue reading →

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