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The Writer's Block, Inc


You be the voice. We'll be the microphone.

Our Mission

Our mission is to support the craft and career of writers of color, across all genres, by helping them develop their voice, expand their opportunities, and contribute meaningfully to the literary world.​

Our Vision

To become a literary home where writers of color can grow their craft, build meaningful careers, and feel seen, supported, and connected at every stage of their journey.
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Our Impact


For 27 years, The Writer’s Block has supported over 200 writers of color through workshops, trainings, and events, published 50 writers in five anthologies, and provided editorial support and literary programming across Texas—all while supporting, providing resources, and encouraging diverse voices and building a lasting writing community for writers of color.

Today, our impact is expanding and ongoing.
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​Filling the world with literary color!
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