Knowing when and where to find help
A good mentor will offer honest feedback and solid advice, so it's worth taking the time to find the right one. Here you'll find companion resources to chapter 4 of The Writer's Hustle, including links to mentoring organizations for diverse groups of writers, and helpful articles about mentorship.
“Committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American poets.”
"A national poetry organization that cultivates a community of Latinx poets through workshops, symposia, and public readings.”
DISABILITY VISIBILITY PROJECT:
“An online community dedicated to creating, sharing, and amplifying disability media and culture."
International Women’s Writing Guild:
"A place where all women writers feel welcome, inspired, and empowered by skills, resources, and mentoring.”
“A space where LGBTQ voices are centered, not sidelined—honored, not denigrated.”
“An association of socially-engaged writers . . . from all genres who work on geographic, cultural, economic, gender, and spiritual borders.”
The Radius of Arab American Writers: “A national organization that provides mentoring, community, and support for Arab American Writers and those with roots in the Arabic speaking world and the diaspora.”
“A community-based organization that puts writers of color, their narratives, voices, and experiences at the center of all conversations.”
