Announcing Donors For The 2023 Writers For Hope Auction

Summary

The undefined website announces the donors for the 2023 Writers For Hope Charity auction, which supports survivors of sexual violence, and provides details about the event, donations, and how to participate.

Abstract

The undefined website content reveals the annual Writers For Hope Charity auction, an initiative started by Kelly Johnson in 2014 to support survivors of sexual violence during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The event features donations from the publishing and entertainment industries, including critiques, consultation sessions, and signed books. The auction is set to begin on March 27, with all proceeds going to support survivors. The website also promotes the work of Stephenie, a trans mom and writer who covers various topics through her newsletter and has been a donor for several years. Additionally, the site includes links to Stephenie's personal stories, articles on gender dysphoria, and her memoir anthology.

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The author, Stephenie, expresses pride in being a multi-year donor for the Writers For Hope auction, emphasizing the importance of supporting survivors of sexual violence.
The initiative is described as a collaborative effort involving editors, agents, producers, and authors, showcasing a united front within the publishing and entertainment communities in support of the cause.
The website content suggests a personal connection to the cause, as Stephenie identifies as a survivor of sexual violence and dedicates her work to supporting others with similar experiences.
The inclusion of various articles and personal stories suggests a commitment to advocacy and education on issues affecting the trans community and survivors of sexual violence.
The final words are left with Kelly Johnson, indicating deep respect and gratitude for her role in founding and continuing the Writers For Hope event.

Announcing the donors for the 2023 Writers For Hope Charity auction in support of survivors of sexual violence (mine is like halfway down on the left)

Graphic by Stephenie, elements from selfie and Writers for Hope banner

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Writers, readers, and story lovers support survivors of sexual violence!

The Writers For Hope event began in 2014 thanks to public speaker, storyteller, and nacho enthusiast Kelly Johnson.

Writers For Hope is held every April in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Each year, members of the publishing & entertainment worlds — editors, agents, producers, and published and/or agented authors and screenwriters contribute their time and resources to raise money to support survivors of sexual violence. Donations include work critiques (ranging from queries to FULL manuscripts), consultation calls or Skype sessions, and signed books.

Here are the donors

Announcing the donors for the 2023 Writers For Hope Charity auction in support of survivors of sexual violence (mine is like halfway down on the left).

It has been my honor to serve as a donor for several years running in support of sexual violence survivors like myself.

Writers For Hope Donor Page (my qualifier’s fake identities include James the Argumentative Penguin, Daryl Wakeham, and Alison the Celtic Chameleon, among many others)

I’ll leave the final words with the esteemed Kelly Johnson ❤

Announcing Donors For The 2023 Writers For Hope Auction

Announcing the donors for the 2023 Writers For Hope Charity auction in support of survivors of sexual violence (mine is like halfway down on the left)

Writers, readers, and story lovers support survivors of sexual violence!

Here are the donors

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