DPWC Allies with Fellow SJSU Student Orgs

DPWC allies with its fellow San Jose State University (SJSU) student organizations. The Poets and Writers Coalition (PWC) The Black Student Union (BSU) The Native American Student Org (NASO) naso.sjsu.ca@dpwc2020 El Espartano Noticias, a Spanish journalism organization at SJSU that focuses on local issues and stories that affect the Latinx community. They are a news organization and a support group for students interested in writing and … Continue reading DPWC Allies with Fellow SJSU Student Orgs

DPWC Allies with the Center for Literary Arts (CLA) on Book Club and Author Events

DPWC allies with the Center for Literary Arts (CLA) on its Book Club and Author Events. Please visit the CLA Book Club page on Goodreads. Click the “join” button on their page, read along, keep an eye on their schedule and participate in their virtual discussions. View their videos and invite friends to do the same. Follow CLA’s Instagram, Facebook, and/or Twitter for updates. CLA Book … Continue reading DPWC Allies with the Center for Literary Arts (CLA) on Book Club and Author Events

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About the DPWC

The Diasporic Peoples Writing Collective (DPWC) is a San Jose State University (SJSU) student organization. We started as a handful of Creative Writing MFAs developing community through our shared interest in literary art. Today we’re a much larger project, powered by student, alumni, academic, and ally activists helping us build-out a platform to foster equity for literary artists. We maintain work synergy by meeting monthly … Continue reading About the DPWC

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Book Club

Join us for a read via Bookclubs. Bookclubs is a platform for hosting book club events and discussions. It’s easy to join! Create a profile and become a Diasporic Peoples Writing Collective (DPWC) book club member via this link: https://bookclubz.com/clubs/24994/join/dddd92/ We’re reading the following book/s now, so pace yourself and meet us on Zoom for the discussion/s. August 6, 2022 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM … Continue reading Book Club

Blog

Check out DPWC’s guest authors, Margalynne Armstrong, Lyzette Wanzer, Jewelle Gomez, and Judy Juanita, feat. at a SJSU hybrid event where they’ll discuss their anthology, “Trauma, Tresses, & Truth.” Check out DPWC’s roster of roundtable guests for the 2021-22 school year: Tureeda Mikell, Daniel B. Summerhill, Vernon Keeve III, Blackbook and its founding team, MK Chavez, and Keenan Norris. Legacy of Poetry, 2021, was themed, … Continue reading Blog