• From the Director’s Notebook: Post-July Update

    August, 2016   Dear NYCWP Community,   For many reasons, 2016 was another great summer at the NYCWP. This July saw a shift in thinking about how we structure our summer programming and what we offer teachers; I continue to be amazed not only by the flexibility of this community, but also by everyone’s willingness …

    August 4, 2016
  • NYCWP Voices: “The New Economy,” fiction by Charlie Keyheart

    Once monthly, the New York City Writing Project celebrates the teacher-as-writer by publishing works of poetry and prose written by its teachers. If you are interested in submitting your work to NYCWP Voices, please read the submissions guidelines and submit your work by email to voices@nycwritingproject.org.   The New Economy -Charlie Keyheart AND HERE IS Main Street. …

    August 2, 2016
  • NYCWP Voices: Three poems by Kruti Suba

    Once monthly, the New York City Writing Project celebrates the teacher-as-writer by publishing works of poetry and prose written by its teachers. If you are interested in submitting your work to NYCWP Voices, please read the submissions guidelines and submit your work by email to voices@nycwritingproject.org.   Given Name   The day she was born they …

    June 17, 2016
  • NYCWP Voices: “Stockings” by Richard Ploetz

    Once monthly, the New York City Writing Project celebrates the teacher-as-writer by publishing works of poetry and prose written by its teachers. If you are interested in submitting your work to NYCWP Voices, please read the submissions guidelines and submit your work by email to voices@nycwritingproject.org.   Stockings – Richard Ploetz “. . . he’s shy, kind …

    June 2, 2016
  • Alison Koffler-Wise receives BRIO Award, 2016!

    The NYCWP is thrilled to announce to our community that our very own Alison Koffler-Wise is the 2016 recipient of the BRIO Award for Poetry from the Bronx Council for the Arts! Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) provides direct support to individual Bronx artists who create literary, media, visual, and performing works of art. 25 …

    May 20, 2016
  • NYCWP Voices: “Shock” by Meny Beriro

    Once monthly, the New York City Writing Project celebrates the teacher-as-writer by publishing works of poetry and prose written by its teachers. If you are interested in submitting your work to NYCWP Voices, please read the submissions guidelines and submit your work by email to voices@nycwritingproject.org. Shock  -Meny Beriro CHARACTERS: Annie, in her 40s Beatrice, in …

    May 3, 2016
  • Summer Opportunities!

      “Summer” at the New York City Writing Project used to be synonymous with our Invitational Summer Institute (now called the Invitational Leadership Institute), but times have changed, and the NYCWP has evolved its programming to meet a wider range of teacher needs. It has always been our model to meet teachers where they are …

    April 28, 2016
  • NYCWP Voices: “Stairs, Steps, & Flights” by Joe Bellacero

    Once monthly, the New York City Writing Project celebrates the teacher-as-writer by publishing works of poetry and prose written by its teachers. If you are interested in submitting your work to NYCWP Voices, please read the submissions guidelines and submit your work by email to voices@nycwritingproject.org.   Stairs, Steps, & Flights -Joe Bellacero   Nights are …

    April 5, 2016
  • NYCWP Voices: “Trees” by JoAnna Bueckert-Chan

      Once monthly, the New York City Writing Project celebrates the teacher-as-writer by publishing works of poetry and prose written by its teachers. If you are interested in submitting your work to NYCWP Voices, please read the submissions guidelines and submit your work by email to voices@nycwritingproject.org.     Trees -JoAnna Bueckert-Chan Lightning strikes trees because …

    March 1, 2016