Program
Prisenda Writers Residency Initiative
Our Programs
PWRI is dedicated to fostering literacy, creative writing, and education through a variety of structured programs designed to empower individuals, particularly young minds, with the skills and opportunities to express themselves through literature.
Literacy Development
PWRI provides programs that enhance reading and writing skills, ensuring individuals have a strong foundation in literacy.
Creative Writing
Through workshops and initiatives, PWRI nurtures storytelling and self-expression, helping young minds bring their ideas to life.
Education Empowerment
PWRI supports learning by creating opportunities that equip individuals with knowledge and confidence to succeed.
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The Residency Initiative
A premier offering by PWRI, this program provides a dedicated, tranquil environment for writers to work on their manuscripts, research, and creative projects. Writers in residence also contribute to literary mentorship, community engagement, and literacy development.
- Comfortable lodging with a serene environment for writing
- Access to an on-site library and e-library
- Opportunities for networking with other writers and literary experts
- Residency durations range from a few weeks to months
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The Reading Hub
This initiative aims to nurture a reading culture by providing access to an extensive collection of books, both physical and digital.
- On-site library with curated literary works
- E-library access for remote learning and research
- Bookstore with a selection of literary works for purchase
- Book clubs and reading sessions to engage the community
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Budding Authors Programme
Aimed at children and young adults, this initiative nurtures creative talents through structured activities that foster storytelling, writing skills, and artistic expression.
- The Writing Workshop: Creative writing development, training, and mentorship.
- Poetry Slam & Writing Competitions: Annual competitions for primary and secondary school students.
- Your Art / Expression: Encouraging fine arts and illustrations that enhance literary works.
- The Literary Walk: Engaging students in literary excursions to inspire creativity.
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Author Representation & Book Exhibitions
PWRI provides a platform for upcoming and established authors to gain visibility and recognition at literary events, book fairs, and exhibitions.
- Representation at major book fairs and exhibitions
- Marketing and promotional support for authors
- Networking opportunities with publishers and literary professionals
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Literacy Campaigns & Outreach Programs
PWRI is committed to spreading the love for reading and writing through school tours, book donations, and literacy advocacy.
- School visits to encourage reading and literacy development
- Establishment of book clubs in schools
- Partnerships with organizations to distribute books to underserved communities
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Book Donations
PWRI welcomes book donations from individuals and organizations willing to support the cause of literacy. These books are distributed to schools and community libraries.
- Must be a registered institution
- Should have a literacy/reading club or be willing to set up one
- Must have a designated space for a library
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