SWWIM PUBLISHES, CELEBRATES, AND PROMOTES WOMEN-IDENTIFYING WRITERS, EXPANDING THE CANON TO INCLUDE VOICES TOO-OFTEN OVERLOOKED WHILE HELPING TO ESTABLISH MIAMI AS AN INTERNATIONAL LITERARY HUB. TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION, SWWIM PUBLISHES "SWWIM EVERY DAY"--THE ONLY ONLINE, DAILY POETRY JOURNAL FEATURING WOMEN WRITERS EXCLUSIVELY--AND HOSTS A RESIDENCY AND READING SERIES AT THE BETSY-SOUTH BEACH FEATURING NATIONAL AND LOCAL WOMEN POETS. THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE BETSY-SOUTH BEACH, O, MIAMI, THE MIAMI BOOK FAIR, AND OTHERS, SWWIM IS HELPING TO FORGE THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF SOUTH FLORIDA'S VIBRANT LITERARY SCENE, CREATING PATHWAYS TO OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN WRITERS IN MIAMI AND BEYOND.
SWWIM sustains and celebrates women poets by connecting creatives across generations and by curating a living archive of contemporary poetry, while solidifying Miami as a nexus for the literary arts.
Organization name
SWWIM
Tax id (EIN)
92-0606303
Mission Category
Arts & Culture
Program Site Locations
Coral Gables, Miami: Coconut Grove, Miami Beach
Annual Operating Budget
$25,000 - $99,999
Primary Population Served
Women/Femme-Identifying
Address
3061 Elizabeth Street