Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons
@kjfitzsimmons.bsky.social
#Queens Writer, College Essay Writing Instructor, and producer of the switched-up storytelling series No, YOU Tell It!
Visit kellyjeanfitzsimmons.com and noyoutellit.com for more!
Visit kellyjeanfitzsimmons.com and noyoutellit.com for more!
Save the date: 9/17! @noyoutellit "Prom Queens" is a little over a month away at Grove 34 in Astoria.
Here is some of the excitement you can expect.
Stay tuned for ticket information and more at noyoutellit.com
#amwriting #storytelling #WriterSky #Prom #BKBF
Here is some of the excitement you can expect.
Stay tuned for ticket information and more at noyoutellit.com
#amwriting #storytelling #WriterSky #Prom #BKBF
August 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Save the date: 9/17! @noyoutellit "Prom Queens" is a little over a month away at Grove 34 in Astoria.
Here is some of the excitement you can expect.
Stay tuned for ticket information and more at noyoutellit.com
#amwriting #storytelling #WriterSky #Prom #BKBF
Here is some of the excitement you can expect.
Stay tuned for ticket information and more at noyoutellit.com
#amwriting #storytelling #WriterSky #Prom #BKBF
Two weeks left to submit your prom poem or story to our PROM QUEENS anthology!
Submit and spread the word to the Queens writers in your life: www.poetsofqueens.com/submissions
#amwriting #submissions #Queens #WriterSky
Submit and spread the word to the Queens writers in your life: www.poetsofqueens.com/submissions
#amwriting #submissions #Queens #WriterSky
July 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Two weeks left to submit your prom poem or story to our PROM QUEENS anthology!
Submit and spread the word to the Queens writers in your life: www.poetsofqueens.com/submissions
#amwriting #submissions #Queens #WriterSky
Submit and spread the word to the Queens writers in your life: www.poetsofqueens.com/submissions
#amwriting #submissions #Queens #WriterSky
I'm a 2025 Queens Arts Fund recipient!
This project-based grant enables me to offer "Prom Queens: Prom Story and Portrait Trading Workshops" connected to a forthcoming anthology. More info at
www.kellyjeanfitzsimmons.com/prom-queens/
Thank you @nyfacurrent and @nyculture! bit.ly/QAF_2025 #QAF2025
This project-based grant enables me to offer "Prom Queens: Prom Story and Portrait Trading Workshops" connected to a forthcoming anthology. More info at
www.kellyjeanfitzsimmons.com/prom-queens/
Thank you @nyfacurrent and @nyculture! bit.ly/QAF_2025 #QAF2025
May 13, 2025 at 6:22 PM
I'm a 2025 Queens Arts Fund recipient!
This project-based grant enables me to offer "Prom Queens: Prom Story and Portrait Trading Workshops" connected to a forthcoming anthology. More info at
www.kellyjeanfitzsimmons.com/prom-queens/
Thank you @nyfacurrent and @nyculture! bit.ly/QAF_2025 #QAF2025
This project-based grant enables me to offer "Prom Queens: Prom Story and Portrait Trading Workshops" connected to a forthcoming anthology. More info at
www.kellyjeanfitzsimmons.com/prom-queens/
Thank you @nyfacurrent and @nyculture! bit.ly/QAF_2025 #QAF2025
New College Essay KJ: Please read and share.
collegeessaykj.substack.com/p/what-would...
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
#DEI #highered
collegeessaykj.substack.com/p/what-would...
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
#DEI #highered
April 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
New College Essay KJ: Please read and share.
collegeessaykj.substack.com/p/what-would...
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
#DEI #highered
collegeessaykj.substack.com/p/what-would...
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
#DEI #highered
Sign up for the next Sunnyside Arts Sip & Scribe on 5/2 at 7pm. Hop to it!!
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
April 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Sign up for the next Sunnyside Arts Sip & Scribe on 5/2 at 7pm. Hop to it!!
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
Wrote a piece that judges and praises Taylor Swift for HiLobrow's DEFER YOUR ENTHUSIASM series, so everyone can come after me.
www.hilobrow.com/2025/04/17/d...
Thank you for the opportunity, @adammcgovern.bsky.social
#swiftie #swifties #taylorswift #WriterSky
www.hilobrow.com/2025/04/17/d...
Thank you for the opportunity, @adammcgovern.bsky.social
#swiftie #swifties #taylorswift #WriterSky
April 17, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Wrote a piece that judges and praises Taylor Swift for HiLobrow's DEFER YOUR ENTHUSIASM series, so everyone can come after me.
www.hilobrow.com/2025/04/17/d...
Thank you for the opportunity, @adammcgovern.bsky.social
#swiftie #swifties #taylorswift #WriterSky
www.hilobrow.com/2025/04/17/d...
Thank you for the opportunity, @adammcgovern.bsky.social
#swiftie #swifties #taylorswift #WriterSky
New year at Madison Junior School working with the 7th graders to find, draft, and revise personal narratives. Then I edit and publish them in an anthology! Would you like a memoir-writing residency at your middle or high school to turn your students into published authors? Reach out!
#memoir
#memoir
April 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
New year at Madison Junior School working with the 7th graders to find, draft, and revise personal narratives. Then I edit and publish them in an anthology! Would you like a memoir-writing residency at your middle or high school to turn your students into published authors? Reach out!
#memoir
#memoir
Big news!! @noyoutellit.bsky.social received TWO @flushingtownhall.bsky.social grants in support of our Queens programming in partnership with Greater Astoria Historical Society and @queensmemory.bsky.social plus Queens student shows!
More info at www.noyoutellit.com/2025/04/02/b...
More info at www.noyoutellit.com/2025/04/02/b...
April 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Big news!! @noyoutellit.bsky.social received TWO @flushingtownhall.bsky.social grants in support of our Queens programming in partnership with Greater Astoria Historical Society and @queensmemory.bsky.social plus Queens student shows!
More info at www.noyoutellit.com/2025/04/02/b...
More info at www.noyoutellit.com/2025/04/02/b...
$1770 to go to support @noyoutellit.bsky.social student programming!
DONATE HERE: app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
Help provide:
- Free student tickets for high school juniors
- Pre- and post-show college essay writing workshops
- Student story swaps
Photo credit: @russrow.bsky.social
DONATE HERE: app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
Help provide:
- Free student tickets for high school juniors
- Pre- and post-show college essay writing workshops
- Student story swaps
Photo credit: @russrow.bsky.social
March 30, 2025 at 3:39 PM
$1770 to go to support @noyoutellit.bsky.social student programming!
DONATE HERE: app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
Help provide:
- Free student tickets for high school juniors
- Pre- and post-show college essay writing workshops
- Student story swaps
Photo credit: @russrow.bsky.social
DONATE HERE: app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
Help provide:
- Free student tickets for high school juniors
- Pre- and post-show college essay writing workshops
- Student story swaps
Photo credit: @russrow.bsky.social
Thank you to everyone who has helped raise over $600 to support @noyoutellit.bsky.social student programming. Learn more and donate here:
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
If 37 more people donate $50, we'll reach our $2500 in 2025 goal!! Are you one?
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
If 37 more people donate $50, we'll reach our $2500 in 2025 goal!! Are you one?
March 29, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Thank you to everyone who has helped raise over $600 to support @noyoutellit.bsky.social student programming. Learn more and donate here:
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
If 37 more people donate $50, we'll reach our $2500 in 2025 goal!! Are you one?
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
If 37 more people donate $50, we'll reach our $2500 in 2025 goal!! Are you one?
Come Sip&Scribe next Friday, 4/4.
7 pm at Sunnyside Arts
Every month is a new creative writing adventure!!
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity
#WriterSky #creativewriting
7 pm at Sunnyside Arts
Every month is a new creative writing adventure!!
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity
#WriterSky #creativewriting
March 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Come Sip&Scribe next Friday, 4/4.
7 pm at Sunnyside Arts
Every month is a new creative writing adventure!!
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity
#WriterSky #creativewriting
7 pm at Sunnyside Arts
Every month is a new creative writing adventure!!
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity
#WriterSky #creativewriting
Help @noyoutellit.bsky.social reach our goal 🙏 It's a critical time to provide creative programming for public school students. Donate or spread the word!
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
March 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Help @noyoutellit.bsky.social reach our goal 🙏 It's a critical time to provide creative programming for public school students. Donate or spread the word!
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
app.thefield.org/home/donatio...
One Week Ago! It took me over a year to align the necessary stars for our first @noyoutellit.bsky.social student matinee. Thank you to all for your help and support.
Huge shoutout to @russrow.bsky.social for capturing the day so beautifully!
Huge shoutout to @russrow.bsky.social for capturing the day so beautifully!
March 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
One Week Ago! It took me over a year to align the necessary stars for our first @noyoutellit.bsky.social student matinee. Thank you to all for your help and support.
Huge shoutout to @russrow.bsky.social for capturing the day so beautifully!
Huge shoutout to @russrow.bsky.social for capturing the day so beautifully!
Big day! @noyoutellit.bsky.social first student matinee this afternoon at Symphony Space and then reading at IAWA tonight. Hope to see you!! #collegeessay #WriterSky
March 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Big day! @noyoutellit.bsky.social first student matinee this afternoon at Symphony Space and then reading at IAWA tonight. Hope to see you!! #collegeessay #WriterSky
Much needed light during these dark days. Grateful to rehearse with these bright faces. Can't wait for the students to hear their story swaps in 2 days!!
#storytelling #noyoutellit #beforeandafter #collegeessays #studentmatinee #storiesmatter❤
#storytelling #noyoutellit #beforeandafter #collegeessays #studentmatinee #storiesmatter❤
March 11, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Much needed light during these dark days. Grateful to rehearse with these bright faces. Can't wait for the students to hear their story swaps in 2 days!!
#storytelling #noyoutellit #beforeandafter #collegeessays #studentmatinee #storiesmatter❤
#storytelling #noyoutellit #beforeandafter #collegeessays #studentmatinee #storiesmatter❤
Sip&Scribe tonight! 7pm at Sunnyside Arts!! www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity #WriterSky ##AuthorSky
#Writing #writingcommunity #WriterSky ##AuthorSky
March 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Sip&Scribe tonight! 7pm at Sunnyside Arts!! www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity #WriterSky ##AuthorSky
#Writing #writingcommunity #WriterSky ##AuthorSky
Hey there! Come Sip&Scribe with me next Friday, 3/7, 7 pm at @sunnysideartsnyc. This month, we are playing with SENSORY DETAILS!
More info and register at
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity ##WriterSky
More info and register at
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity ##WriterSky
February 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Hey there! Come Sip&Scribe with me next Friday, 3/7, 7 pm at @sunnysideartsnyc. This month, we are playing with SENSORY DETAILS!
More info and register at
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity ##WriterSky
More info and register at
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#Writing #writingcommunity ##WriterSky
Sensory Details 'Hand Turkeys' today to help juniors mine their memories and dig into story moments. Does your school or student need #collegeessay support? Reach out!
My spring and summer schedule is filling up.
My spring and summer schedule is filling up.
February 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Sensory Details 'Hand Turkeys' today to help juniors mine their memories and dig into story moments. Does your school or student need #collegeessay support? Reach out!
My spring and summer schedule is filling up.
My spring and summer schedule is filling up.
I feel you, NYC
February 23, 2025 at 3:36 AM
I feel you, NYC
Today, the students created "Admission Officers" and read sample college essays through the eyes of that character. A glimpse into a world I want to live in.
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
February 11, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Today, the students created "Admission Officers" and read sample college essays through the eyes of that character. A glimpse into a world I want to live in.
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
#collegeessay #collegeadmissions
Sip&Scribe! ❤️ We wrote Valentine's Day Haikus about appliances we love. What's yours?
See you next month: 3/7 at Sunnyside Arts.
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#writingcommunity #writingworkshop
See you next month: 3/7 at Sunnyside Arts.
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#writingcommunity #writingworkshop
February 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Sip&Scribe! ❤️ We wrote Valentine's Day Haikus about appliances we love. What's yours?
See you next month: 3/7 at Sunnyside Arts.
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#writingcommunity #writingworkshop
See you next month: 3/7 at Sunnyside Arts.
www.sunnysideartsnyc.com/service-page...
#writingcommunity #writingworkshop
Thank you to all who came out to Sunnyside Arts Sip&Scribe last night! Save the date for next month: Friday, 3/7.
#writingcommunity
#writingcommunity
February 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Thank you to all who came out to Sunnyside Arts Sip&Scribe last night! Save the date for next month: Friday, 3/7.
#writingcommunity
#writingcommunity
