The Classes
Please note that our classes and offerings are open to people of the global majority of any gender or expression who live anywhere in the world. All offerings and classes are conducted in English.
Sundays April 6 & April 20, 2025/ 7:30-9:30pm CET
Apply Yourself!
Applying to Residencies, Grants, Workshops, and Other Writing Opportunities in Europe and Beyond
Are you looking for opportunities to support, develop or fund your writing?
Join BWWE co-founders, Joy and Jeannetta, for a two-part class designed to help writers navigate the world of residencies, grants, fellowships, workshops, and other writing programs available in Europe, the US and around the world.
Dates: April 6, 2025 (Session 1 - Resources + Artist Statement DNA) and April 20, 2025 (Live Feedback Session on Submitted Artist Statements)
Time: 7:30–9:30 PM CET
Location: Zoom
What to Expect
In this hands-on workshop, we will explore:
The different types of writing opportunities available, including residencies, fellowships, grants, workshops, mentorships, and MFA programs.
How to find and research opportunities that align with your goals.
How to craft a compelling artist statement—a key component of most applications.
Writing prompts and exercises to help articulate your creative vision.
During the second session, we will provide feedback and guidance on your artist statements, helping to refine applications for success.
Whether you’re new to applying for opportunities or looking to strengthen your applications, this workshop will give you practical tools and confidence to take the next step in your writing journey.
Limited spots available! Sign up now to secure your place.
Price: 50€
facilitated by
Jeannetta Craigwell-Graham & Joy Notoma
Tuesdays, 8-9:30pm CET - starts 21 January 2025!
Writing Accountability Sessions
Join our weekly writing accountability group hosted by BWWE founder, Jeannetta Craigwell-Graham. Jeannetta opens each session with a brief check-in. Then we turn off our cameras (and sound!) and work on our individual writing projects. Wonderful for anyone seeking writing accountability and community.
Suggested donation: 5€
facilitated by
Jeannetta Craigwell-Graham
Wednesdays, 10-11:30 am CET
Writing Accountability Sessions
Join our weekly writing accountability group hosted by BWWE participant, Sharda Sekaran. Sharda opens each session with a brief check-in. Then we turn off our cameras (and sound!) and work on our individual writing projects. Wonderful for anyone seeking writing accountability and community.
Suggested donation: 5€