SEPT 6 | Write the Future! A Youth Literary Salon

Join Project Create and the Washington Writers’ Publishing House (WWPH) for Write the Future! — a one-of-a-kind youth literary salon where creativity takes the mic and community takes root.

Saturday, September 6
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Project Create Arts Center, Washington, DC
Free and open to youth ages 13–24 – RSVP required.

Whether you’re a curious first-time writer or a seasoned storyteller, this event invites you to explore who you are and where you’re going through writing, art, and performance.

What to Expect

  • Workshops in poetry, fiction, and drama led by award-winning authors Caroline Bock, Amber Smithers, Bernardine (Dine) Watson, and Robert Williams

  • Open mic and author readings — share your voice or cheer on your peers

  • Special talk: The Craft & Business of Being a Writer

  • Free pizza, drinks, and literary giveaways

Why You Should Come

Write the Future! is more than a workshop — it’s a chance to connect with a supportive community, grow your skills, and imagine the new futures you want to create. Come ready to write, share, and be inspired.

Save Your Spot

Space is limited, so don’t wait — RSVP today to join this inspiring day of words, art, and community.

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