Best Friends
Wordslaw’s first ever storytelling event featuring writers with intellectual disabilities.
PAST EVENTS
What is Home?
On July 26, 2023, Center for Public Integrity hosted a virtual event. The event featured stories from Paul Costantini, Leah Mapstead, Hailey Simon, and Sophie Stern, as well as a panel discussion moderated by Amy Silverman. The theme was HOME.
Read Center for Public Integrity’s article about the event here.
Love is always
On February 18th, 2023, Wordslaw hosted an event focused on curating meaningful connections for people with intellectual disabilities. This event featured storytellers Paul Constantini, Sophie Stern, and Hailey Simon, as well as a performance by Detour Company Theatre and a discussion panel. The theme was LOVE.
BEST FRIENDS
Wordslaw's first-ever storytelling event June 7, 2021 featured Matt Hoie, Sophie Stern, Hailey Simon, Cassie Camacho and Leah Mapstead presenting stories they wrote, workshopped and rehearsed. The theme was BEST FRIENDS.