The Nebraska Writers Collective (NWC) is an Omaha-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization that fosters personal empowerment and community-building through creative writing and performance poetry.
We are proud to be co-led and women-led. The NWC provides paid work opportunities for a diverse array of Teaching Artists across the state of Nebraska, with the goal of retaining artists in the Midwest.
You may have heard about our programs like:
>> All Writes Reserved: A Youth Spoken Word Poetry Festival
>> Writers' Block, in partnership with RISE
>> The Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate program
>> Collective For Youth, bringing hip-hop & music education to middle schools
>> The Poetry & Music Project, in partnership with Opera Omaha
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