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Creative Connection Retreat

Oct 24, 2025 to Oct 26, 2025

TBD
Washington, DC

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Ticket pricing does NOT include hotel. 
Hotel information will be listed separately. 
Tickets purchased after September 1st may not guarantee a swag bag at the event. 

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EARLY LITTIE HOTTIE TICKET

$650.00

Are you ready for our Creative Connection Retreat?

Your ticket includes:
- A Swag Bag
- Full Access to all in-person events
- Breakfast and Lunch for all 3 workshop days
- Dinner for Saturday and Sunday, and more!

Tickets are non-refundable. Hotel and Flights are not included.

GENERAL ADMISSION HOTTIE TICKET

$800.00
Are you ready for our Creative Connection Retreat?

Your ticket includes:
- A Swag Bag
- Full Access to all in-person events
- Breakfast and Lunch for all 3 workshop days
- Dinner for Saturday and Sunday
- And more!


Tickets are non-refundable. Hotel and Flights are not included.

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General Terms:
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the Services, and any amendments to this Agreement must be in writing and signed by the parties. This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with Texas law without regard to its conflict of law provisions. The Parties agree to submit all disputes to the exclusive jurisdiction of Texas federal and state courts. This Agreement cannot be modified or amended except by express written agreement of the parties. There is no joint venture or partnership between the parties and none shall be implied by this Agreement. Section headings in this Agreement are for convenience of reference only. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable in any respect, the enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not be affected.
 
Services:
By purchasing a ticket to Creative Connection Retreat, we agree to provide access to the three-day event whether the ticket is purchased to attend in person.
 
Event Admittance:
Please provide proof of ID to be admitted to Creative Connection Retreat.  Black Girls Who Write/Creative Connection Retreat is not responsible if you are denied admittance to the event for not having the necessary items to enter the event.
 
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We are committed to keeping e-mail addresses confidential. We will not sell, rent or lease our mailing lists to third parties, and we will not provide your personal information to any third-party individuals or companies without your permission. When filling out any form or completing any transaction on Black Girls Who Write or Ticket Sauce websites, you may be added to our database and our speakers’ database for future communication or for statistical purposes. If you specify that you do not wish to be contacted, your preference will be noted in our database and your contact data will not be used, except for statistical purposes.
 
Speakers:
Views expressed by speakers are their own. Black Girls Who Write cannot accept liability for advice given, or views expressed, by any speaker at an event or in any material provided to attendees.
 
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Black Girls Who Write reserves the sole right to use any photographs, recordings, electronic images or publicity material received by or obtained by The House Party Experience in the course of the event, for whatever use deemed proper by Black Girls Who Write. You agree Black Girls Who Write has the exclusive right to include photographic, video, and other visual portrayals of you in any pictorial medium of any nature whatsoever for the purpose of trade, advertising, sales, publicity, and otherwise, without compensation to you, and all rights titled and interest-bearing (including all worldwide copyrights therein) will be Black Girls Who Write sole property.
Refund Policy

Finale sale. No refunds.
All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Cancellation Policy
FORCE MAJEURE
In the event either party is unable to perform its obligations under the terms of this Contract because of unforeseen events, including but not limited to, Acts of God, pandemics, strikes, equipment or transmission failure or damage reasonably beyond its control, or other causes reasonably beyond its control, such party will not be liable for damages to the other party for any damages resulting from such failure to perform or otherwise from such causes
Item Transfer Policy

All tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Age Restriction

Must be 21 and up. No exceptions.

Miscellaneous Policies

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

NEITHER PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE LIABLE TO THE OTHER FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (EVEN IF SUCH PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES). IN NO EVENT SHALL BlACK GIRLS WHO WRITE LIABILITY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT EXCEED THE AMOUNT IT HAS BEEN PAID FOR SERVICES. ALL CLAIMS SHALL BE BROUGHT WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR OF THE DATE THEY ARE OR REASONABLY SHOULD HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED.

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Event Summary
The Creative Connection Retreat is our annual 3-day long event for Black women writers, independent authors, and creative entrepreneurs who want to build a recognizable brand, sell out your books, and boss up your entire business. 
  • Writers and Creatives will leave the event with a stronger and more focused brand, enhanced writing, and creative skills. 
  • We highly suggest grabbing your in-person ticket QUICK to experience the full ✨lavishness✨ of the retreat setting, lively event activations, and face-to-face connections 
  • You’ll learn from a roster of heavy-hitting guest speakers in book publishing, branding, social media content creation, online business, and more, so you can hone your skills and completely transform your author brand and business
  • You’ll meet dozens of other creative women like you who you will network and build genuine, long-lasting relationships with as you navigate your authorpreneur journey. We can ALL win!
Event Details
It's time for you to get on your Zoom in 2025!
Our Creative Connection Retreat will consist of interactive workshops on some of the following topics:
  • Marketing, Branding, and more
  • Business
  • Content Creation
  • Writing + Publishing
  • Audio Books
  • Learn about how to use AI as an Author or Creative
  • and More!
CREATIVE CONNECTION RETREAT OVERALL PROGRAMMING THEMES
 
BE ABOUT YO BIZNESS
Be About Yo’ Bizness day consists of workshops and resources to teach valuable business basics. Authorpreneurs and creatives will explore methods for scaling up and developing a solid, successful business. Next, indulge in our beauty bar to prep and build confidence before you level up your brand with our on-site headshots, taken by Jasmine Ryland. It’s all about the foundation, and we will help you build yours!
 
Attire: Photoshoot Fresh aka Business Casual

FLOW WHERE YOU GROW
Release your inhibitions and dig into the creative side of your business! Flow Where You Grow consists of workshops delivering quality training on branding, marketing, content creation, and developing influencer partnerships. Leave day two with abundant knowledge on how to advance yourself as an author and a creative.
 
Attire: Fashionable/Casual
 
GIRLS NIGHT IN (EVENING EVENT)
This isn’t your regular ladies’ night! We’re staying in to indulge in good food, drinks, and a movie. We’ll cap off our night with a cozy fireside chat with a surprise guest or two! 

Attire:
 Cute Pajamas 

HONE YOUR SKILLS
Bring wellness to the forefront on our Hone Your Skills day. We know your talent and work ethic will only take you so far if your mind and heart aren’t in the right place. So, we’re highlighting the importance of mental health for Black women by starting the day with a mindfulness activity. Afterward, bring your latest WIP or ideas notebook to our writing session and connect to other writers in the room. 

Attire: Fitness + Change of Clothes


SUNSET SOIREE DINNER
The color orange embodies warmth, enthusiasm, and creativity, and so do the Black women who grace our lives. They are the embodiment of royalty, and our Sunset Soirée is the perfect canvas to celebrate their excellence.

Don your finest shades of orange, reflecting the vibrancy and vitality that radiates from within our community. As the sun sets on a day filled with inspiration, we gather for a catered dinner that pays homage to the strength, resilience, and brilliance of Black women.

Attire:
Put that ish on but in a shade of ORANGE!

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