About QUILLUMINATI- English Creative Writing Society of Gargi College
We are a diverse crew where writers across genres connect to help each other improve and grow through workshops, competitions and constructive feedback. Quilluminati is not only known for its writers but also for the warm space we all build together to embrace an art form as intimate as writing.
Events
Quilluminati Events 2021-2022
- Jashn-E-Alfaz: Bilingual Open-Mic Competition in collaboration with Anubhuti and NSS Gargi
- Inktober but for Writing: Using Inktober prompts to celebrate a month of writing together on our social media
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: English Essay Writing Competition on a given topic
- ‘With Love’: An online busking event in collaboration with Daakiya 5. Quilluminati X Prism: An Online Art Festival
- Online Open Mic Event
- Hope Highlighted: A Blackout Poetry Event
- Quilluminating: Discussion on Poetry in Cinema with Glasseye
- EYE Write: A Photo Journalling Series with IRIS
Quilluminati Workshops 2021-2022
- Riddhi Dastidar: A session on ‘Independent Reportage’ was
conducted on our social media. - Arunava Sinha: A session on ‘Translation in Writing’ was conducted on our social media.
- Prithiva Sharma: A session on ‘Nuances of Online Submissions’ was conducted on our social media.
- Deepa Agarwal: A creative writing workshop was held with the author to hone writing among Quill members.
- Naina Ojha: A workshop on ‘Slam Poetry 101’ was conducted with the speaker, who is a renowned poet and performer.
- Shivangi Tewari: A writing workshop was conducted for our Quill members by the speaker who is a Hindustani poetess and storyteller.
Quilluminati Events 2020-2021
- Feature Friday: Collaboration with Creme de la Creme for featuring creative pieces on our social media
- Reverie: Annual Fest of Gargi College
- Rhyme and Treason: Slam Poetry Competition
