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WritersCorps News

July 17, 2009

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‘Love Poems to the City’ Featured in the ChronicleFebruary 13, 2012
The San Francisco Chronicle ran a story about WritersCorps in Sunday’s paper. Just in time for Valentine’s, the love-themed story is about our poster series, “Love Poems to the City … Read more

Luis Herrera Named Librarian of the YearJanuary 12, 2012
Congratulations to Luis Herrera, San Francisco’s City Librarian, who was recently honored by Library Journal as the 2012 Librarian of the Year! Read about his inspiring leadership, his innovativ … Read more

Holiday Book SaleNovember 28, 2011
Love to read? Love to read a lot? Lucky for you, it’s BOGO time at WritersCorps! Now through January 5, buy one get one free at our online bookstore. This sale only happens once a year, so fill … Read more

Love Poems to the CityNovember 11, 2011
WritersCorps is proud to present a series of posters on San Francisco’s Market Street featuring writing by three of our students. “Love Poems to the City by San Francisco Youth” will … Read more

Youth Art Workshop at Intersection for the ArtsSeptember 13, 2011
Our friends at Intersection for the Arts just launched their Youth Art Workshop, which was designed to create a space for young people who live, work, learn, and play in this community to be empowered … Read more

WritersCorps Has MovedJuly 11, 2011
We’ve moved! OK, so this drawing is a little misleading. We just moved offices within the same building, so no car was involved. But please update your address book. We are still at 25 Van Ness … Read more

Overwhelming Memories: Anna on her White House VisitMay 26, 2011
By Anna Lei, WritersCorps student My first time being in the East Coast was four day’s worth of overwhelming memories. On May 10th, our little group of nominated student poets, supervised by Wri … Read more

A Passion for Writing: Raeme on her White House VisitMay 20, 2011
By Raeme Miccio Gavino, WritersCorps student Originally posted at Lightbox SF I went to the White House for Barack Obama’s White House Poetry Night and the White House Student Poetry Workshop hosted b … Read more

White House Poetry Worskhop in the NewsMay 20, 2011
It’s hard to believe that just last week, we were at the White House. WritersCorps was invited by the White House to participate in a poetry workshop hosted by none other than the first lady her … Read more

WritersCorps Attending White House Poetry NightMay 9, 2011
We are thrilled to announce that WritersCorps has been invited back to the White House for a day of poetry! After being recognized with a prestigious national award by First Lady Michelle Obama at a W … Read more

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