Black Girls Write

10/17/2022

INFORMATION SESSIONS
The Ida B. Wells Fund is still accepting applicants, but deadlines are quickly approaching. Add the deadlines below to your calendar to ensure your application is received in time.

THE SHORT FILM submission deadline is October 28th, 2022
THE VISUAL ARTS submission deadline is November 3rd, 2022

We encourage interested applicants to join chromatic black™ at our upcoming virtual information sessions. These information sessions will cover the application process and what it is like for creatives to partner with the chromatic black™ team.
Thursday, October, 20th, 8 p.m. EST
RESERVE YOUR SEAT Link in bio!
Sunday, October 23rd, 8 p.m. EST
RESERVE YOUR SEAT Link at https://linktr.ee/theibwfund
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10/04/2022

.black FILMMAKER SUBMISSION EXTENSION! You've got until October 28th to submit your short film! WE SEEK STORY that helps us understand our past, deconstruct our present, and envision a chromatic black future. Find out more and submit your short film at link in bio

Application Fee: $25

08/17/2022

It's not too late to gift yourself with time to write. Sea Island Writers Retreat has extend the 2022 application deadline to August 31st. Visit www.SIWR.org to apply.

02/25/2022

Dr. Johnnetta Cole shares timely wisdom with Wanda and Tina in the latest episode of 2 Old Chicks. S2 Ep. 4

02/14/2022

Awesome and beautiful! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

Posted • Celebrating Black love today with a new BLACKOUT cover. 🖤 The paperback (with the gorgeous new cover) will be on sale 5/31, but you can preorder now. Link in our bios.

Happy Valentine’s Day!
Love Dhonielle, Angie, Nic, Tiffany, Ashley, and Nicola ❤️

Art by Uzo Nikki .art

Design by Erin Fitzsimmons

02/10/2022

and are back for a new episode discussing Wanda's memoir, Coming Full Circle: From Jim Crow to Journalism.

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From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

01/26/2022

Season 2, Episode 2 - Wanda and Tina talk to Sybil Wilkes about her years of experience in media. As a veteran in the business, Sybil shares tips and wisdom on the ever-changing workforce landscape, reinventing yourself, and embracing change.

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From executive producers, Tina McElroy Ansa, Wanda S. Lloyd, and Kara Fenner Walker. Produced by Black Girls Write.

01/19/2022

Are you a podcast producer? 2 Old Chicks Who Know A Lot of Sh*t is looking for a professional to help take our show to the next level. As a key member of the team, your role will be to manage all aspects of the production, which includes, but is not limited to: scheduling, recording, directing, editing, monetizing and publishing shows to Spotify and YouTube.

Our show's description: Transparent, funny wisdom from 50-yr+ friends, authors Tina McElroy Ansa & Wanda S. Lloyd.

If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, please contact us at [email protected]. Serious inquiries only.

08/23/2021

Our latest episode of “2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*” is up on YouTube, please, subscribe and follow us on as well. This latest amazing episode features the wonderful and our conversation about her journey on the air.

We call it “Rocking Our Naturals.” Yes, we’re talking about black women’s hair. Catch up with 2 Old Chicks Who Know a Lot of Sh*t! co-hosts Wanda S. Lloyd an...

07/14/2021

Check out Episode 3 of 2 Old Chicks Who Know A Lot of Sh*t on YouTube and SUBSCRIBE to our channel.

Here’s a clip with co-hosts Tina and Wanda chatting about gardening and how Wanda doesn’t like tomatoes.

Also, in this episode, catch up with special guest Bernice McFadden, author of ten critically acclaimed novels, a four-time Hurston/Wright Legacy Award finalist, and the recipient of four awards from the BCALA (the Black Caucus of the American Library Association). She is a Professor of Practice of Creative Writing at Tulane University.

Finally, you don’t want to miss the wisdom they drop at the end about having a seat at the table and protecting your sh*t.

07/10/2021

Zaila Avant-garde. and winning our hearts.