Resources
Discover what you need through these writing resources for Black women
The Pedestal Project
The Pedestal Project , created by Tekita Bankhead, is an online space dedicated to uplifting Black women through restoration, validation, and affirmation. They aim to restore the wholeness, validate the experiences, and affirm the divine gifts of all Black women. The Pedestal Project features articles about our experiences as Black women, a recognition series for Black women entrepreneurs and college students, scholarly submissions of Black Feminist fabulousness, developmental resources for holistic wellness, and so much more.
Written Works House
Written Works House, founded by Brittany Williams, is a boutique publishing house for copywriting, editing, and proofreading services. Whether you need help writing, editing, or proofreading a document of any kind, we're here to help. Our mission is to ensure you're left with an end result that helps move your story forward, be it your education, business, brand, career, or other creative projects.
Anansi Creative Studio
Anansi Creative Studio, created by Simone Francis, harnesses the power of storytelling to co-create BIPOC spaces rooted in creative inquiry and practice. ACS leans into innovation, curiosity, and the power of community to amplify BIPOC narratives, cultivate developmental networks, and work towards equitable transformation of the NYC creative economy.
Black Girls Who Write
Black Girls Who Write founded by Tamika, exists to disrupt the status quo for independent authors, writers, and content creators whose voices NEED to be heard. They provide safe space, sisterhood, and resources through in-person and online culture-defining events. Our mission is to uplift and elevate 10,000+ Black women writers who want to publish best-selling books, grow a loyal readership, and build a recognizable brand.
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Permission to Write
Permission to Write, founded by Ashley Coleman, nourishes emerging Black fiction and nonfiction writers through writing workshops, craft classes, and vibrant digital and in-person community spaces. Through membership, we strengthen the artistic voices of Black writers by connecting them with publishing opportunities, submission calls, and career advancement in the literary industry.
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