Writing Communities
that build bridges, connect the disconnected, and bring people together across divisions of culture, demographics, housing status.
Gather
Get together weekly in public spaces. Free. Everyone welcome.
Good coffee!
Write
Write together from shared prompts. Pens and notebooks provided.
Pause and breathe.
Share
Optionally: read aloud to the group. We respond with applause.
No feedback.
Blog
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Vince Update & Good Report
Vince Update Last week we sent out an urgent request, asking for help on behalf of longtime Speak Up contributor Vince. I’m happy to report…
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Vince needs help
Great News As a reader of Speak Up, you probably know the work of Vince Shumate. He’s written extensively about battling homelessness and addiction in…