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Word Camp Junior Instructor Applications are OPEN!
Rising 9th–12th graders and college first-years: Cosmic Writers wants to work with you! Apply to be a Junior Instructor in this summer’s virtual creative writing camp, Word Camp.
Junior Instructors are assistant instructors who provide support to the Instructors and the campers during the virtual programs. Duties include providing verbal feedback to campers, helping manage breakout rooms, and generally contributing to the workshop community. Applications will be considered until April 30th, and Junior Instructors will be paid a stipend of $200 for their work.
Cosmic Writers is seeking volunteers of all ages!
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Ages 8-14: Beta Reading
If you're a young reader or writer with a lot to say, we want to hear from you! Give your feedback on our next creative writing activity book before it's published.
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Ages 14+: Running Event Booths
Cosmic Writers can often be found running creative writing booths at neighborhood events in Philadelphia and NYC. If you're a resident of either city, come facilitate!
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Ages 18+: Mentoring Young Writers
Apply to become a mentor in our Cosmic Coaching program, where you can provide a young writer with 8 life-changing weeks of one-on-one support.
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Mid-Career+: Board Service
Cosmic Writers is currently seeking 1–3 additional board members! If you want to write the future of our organization, reach out to Executive Director Rowana Miller.