2023 Creative Justice Conference: Writing Workshop

ABOUT
We invite middle Tennessee LGBT+ teens to join us for our third annual Creative Justice Conference exploring art and activism. The year’s conference is scheduled for Saturday, April 8, 2023, from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm in-person at Nashville Public Library’s Studio NPL. Led by Anthony Green and Taria Person, teens will learn the key elements needed to create a compelling story. Using stories from their own life or their imagination for inspiration, participants will craft a story from start to finish around an impactful moment for thier character. This event is FREE and includes lunch. Register today to save your spot!

CONFERENCE AGENDA
11:00 am – 11:30 am – Welcome – Ice Breaker
11:00 am – 2:00 pm – “The Essentials of a Great Storyteller” writing workshop led by Anthony Green
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm DJ and Chill

FEATURING
Anthony Green (he/him) Anthony Green is a writer, director and LGBT advocate from Memphis, TN who moved to DC to continue a career in sexual health. His debut book, #BlackGayStoriesMatter is available on Amazon. He has fellowships with Lambda Literary, Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 202Creates and NASTAD’s Minority Leadership Program. Anthony is also the founder of Cagedbirds Productions, and his hit play, ‘When Boys Exhale’ has had shows in Atlanta, Nashville, & DC and will soon be in Houston!

Learn more about the Write with Pride Program.