Introducing (Young Voices Edition): Dylan McCann

June 3, 2012
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Dylan McCann is a recent high school graduate and will attend Warren Wilson College in the fall of 2012 to pursue a degree in Creative Writing. For the past six years, she has been involved with an autobiographical writing program for teenage girls, Act Like a Grrrl, where she has transitioned from participant to co-leader. Dylan was awarded a gold medal for poetry from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards in New York City and attended the prestigious Kenyon College Young Writers Workshop. She recently returned from living in Kenya for three months, where she taught life skills to teenage girls. She loves to write more than anything.

2 Responses to Introducing (Young Voices Edition): Dylan McCann

  1. Monica J. Casper on June 3, 2012 at 11:05 am

    Welcome Dylan!

  2. Kyja on June 6, 2012 at 9:59 pm

    Hey Dylan! From a fellow Wilsonite (alumna)!

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