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Writer, reader, force: What Sandra Cisneros means to us.
When Sandra Cisneros, an icon of American arts and letters, received the 2025 Harold Washington Literary Award last month, book...
READ MORE ❯The future isn’t going to write itself: Our conversation about story, social justice and the art of bearing witness.
Today, more than ever, the voices of those most impacted by social injustice need to be heard. But how do...
READ MORE ❯The Stories We Tell is heading to Dallas Sept. 13 & 14. Apply today!
Developed to help those who have lived through or witnessed gender-based violence or other human rights violations use their voices,...
READ MORE ❯Our writing workshop for survivors of gender-based violence is coming to 6 US cities this summer/fall. Apply now!
Apply today for The Stories We Tell, Center for Story & Witness’s award-winning testimonial writing program for those who...
READ MORE ❯The Power to Change, our initiative to support healing through storytelling, debuts in Morocco.
Center for Story & Witness is excited to announce The Power to Change, a groundbreaking storytelling and narrative advocacy initiative...
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