Barrio Writers
Austin, Texas, United States
Barrio Writers: Empowering teens through creative writing, higher education and cultural arts...
Barrio Writers (BW) is a creative writing program founded by author Sarah Rafael García, which provides free college level writing workshops to teenagers (13-21yo) in underserved communities—Texas and California. The Barrio Writers program and the annual Barrio Writers anthology are designed to empower the teenage community while establishing a self-sufficient educational program that will represent community pride, perseverance, and endless possibilities for following generations.