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Welcome

to Community Writer's Group of Los Angeles

Join us in commemorating a decade of storytelling, healing, and community building by contributing to our continued growth.

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Celebrate Our
10th Anniversary 

Join us for our annual book launch on March 8th featuring our CWGLA Writers.

Volume 10

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Books & Merchandise

All proceeds from our store goes toward the Elise Woodson Scholarship Fund

Free shipping on U.S. book orders over $60+.

"We See You" Creative Writing Contest

The “We See You” (WSY) Creative Writing & Mentoring Program invites high school and college students to submit personal narratives for a chance to win the Elise Woodson Scholarship or Education Stipend. Outstanding entries will also be published in Snapshots: Student Edition. Spaces are limited, so apply now by accessing the WSY Scholarship Application for full details and requirements!

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APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED

APPLICATIONS OPEN JULY 1, 2025

SPACES ARE LIMITED! 

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Reviews!

Snapshots Book Reviews

"You will want to return more than once to these short stories of Black women's love, loss and sweet nostalgia. One story, called Toys is a go-to when I want to tickle my 84 year old funny bone. Good job Authors!"

—  Marilyn McKnight

Explore our best sellers

Explore our collection of captivating books, featuring powerful stories about family, heritage, history, and personal journeys. Each narrative offers a heartfelt glimpse into the past, preserving traditions and memories for generations to come. 

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We’d love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, feedback, or need more information about our programs, scholarships, or how to get involved, feel free to reach out.

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