Writing to Transform Trauma

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$78,300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
More Than A Single Story Inc
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2024
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

This project will provide a writer's cohort that will advance the work of twelve Black writers working in multiple genres. The goals are to 1) deepen individual vision and artistic development; 2) create a cohesive community of writers to support and encourage each other's work; 3) enrich communities of writers and readers with access to personal and cultural perspectives that will foster artistic growth, empathy, and collaboration.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2023, Regular Session, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 8
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$78,300
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Recipient Board Members
Carolyn Holbrook, Jonathan Lofgren, Melissa Olson, Sherrie Fernandez-Williams, Sulieman Adan
Project Manager
First Name
Carolyn
Last Name
Holbrook
Administered By
Administered by
Location

987 Ivy Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55106

Phone
651-774-0205
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