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Creative Writer and Marketer | Fiction, Creative Nonfiction and Prose Poetry | Founder @bereketwriters.bsky.social | #writingcommunity
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Calling all Bereket writers! ✨

We’re excited to partner with fellow Bereket writer and PR professional, Kayla Jasmin, to offer pro bono PR consulting to three of our members. (1/2)
October 28, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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#Submit30 starts today! Time to send out your writing: 30 Days, 30 Submissions. Who's ready to try this? #writingcommunity

More info below and here: www.bereketwriters.org/submit30
Have you been sitting on that magnificent piece of writing?

Well, Submit30 is for you!

Over the next 30 days, you & other writers will submit your work to 30 publications.

Remember:

Submitting is something to be proud of.
Consistency > perfection.
Have fun! (better with a friend)
August 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Join Bereket Writers! Applications are now open: www.bereketwriters.org/apply
Applications are open! 💫

Bereket’s Fall 2025 Writing Cohorts are now accepting new members.
If you’ve been craving community, structure, feedback, and diversity — this is your sign.

📆 Deadline: August 12
🔗 Apply at bereketwriters.org/apply

#bereketwriters #creativewriting #writingworkshop
July 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Meet Astha Bhandari, our new Marketing Fellow! A writer, mentor, and immigrant, Astha believes in storytelling as both a personal and collective act. She’s taken Stanford writing workshops and is passionate about building community through creativity. 📚
June 25, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Meet Gio Jiang, our new Community Growth Fellow! A Stanford anthropology student and second-gen Asian American, Gio blends creative writing with research, essays, and experimental ethnography. She’s based in NYC this summer and excited to dive into the Bereket community! 🌱
June 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Excited to host this book launch and storytelling event! www.bereketwriters.org/book-launch-...
April 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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So wonderful to be featured on @bereketwriters.bsky.social spotlight!!
✨BEREKET WRITER SPOTLIGHT✨

Meet Melissa Llanes Brownlee, a native Hawaiian writer whose journey spans completing an MFA, teaching English in Japan, and publishing two books. Her flash and micro fiction was honored in Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, & the Wigleaf Top 50, among others. (1/6)
February 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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When customers felt monitored while #tipping, they were less likely to return or recommend the business – according to an analysis of 36,000 transactions looking at the effects of "tip surveillance" on customer behavior. Two #marketing professors share their research: https://buff.ly/4ity1W2 #tips
Tip pressure might work in the moment, but customers are less likely to return
Research confirms what many coffee shop patrons intuitively know.
buff.ly
December 3, 2024 at 2:07 PM
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"I can’t understand anything. Everything. Someone is screaming. Or crying. Or struggling." My god, what a stunning, moving piece! Felt every word of this. Sylvia Santiago in @havehashad.com 💜
November 27, 2024 at 4:10 AM
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such a great encapsulation today from Sylvia Santiago of just what can get captured in 99 words!

https://www.havehashad.com/c6257
Grief is a K-Drama playing on the TV in another room by Sylvia Santiago
I’m aware that things are happening. But I don’t know what those things are. I can’t understand anything. Everything. Someone is screaming. Or crying. Or struggling. Then a song comes on. A soaring…
www.havehashad.com
October 12, 2024 at 2:22 PM
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New on our mainpage: “Let’s Go Holoholo,” by Melissa Llanes Brownlee: wigleaf.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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What is Bereket Writers?

We're an international writing organization, connecting writers through digital workshops, supporting online and print publication, and fostering accessible creative expression worldwide.
November 16, 2024 at 7:18 PM