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Welcome to the TLA Network
We bring together and lift up individuals and organizations that promote forms of the spoken, written, and sung word as a tool for personal and communal transformation.
We offer:
- Online classes in TLA topics
- A Certificate in TLA Foundations
- Our Power of Words conference (Join us for the 2023 Celebration on November 11. Registration is open!)
- The TLAN Blog
- And many networking opportunities for our members like our conferences and our virtual salons
The 18th Power of Words conference!Don't miss out on the Early Bird Discount! It ends October 1, 2023. We hope you will join us for this special celebration of how we can build and sustain community, forge enduring individual and social change, and discover pathways to greater healing, meaning, and joy through writing, storytelling, theater, music, spoken word, and other word arts. Come connect with over two dozen musicians, storytellers, spoken word artists, teachers, community leaders, educators, and health professionals to celebrate and investigate how the arts can promote justice, healing, community-building, and social change Tell Me More about the conference! |
Upcoming events
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Join us for the first TLAGlobal Virtual Salon, featuring Transformative Language Artists from around the world! Jon Kohl | Robbyn Layne McGill Angela Pfenninger | Jennifer Ramsay Yanina Shatvoryan | Centa Therese Explore the TLAGlobal Virtual Salon |
Certificate in TLA Foundations
We offer a certificate in Transformative Language Arts Foundations, an introduction to TLA in theory and practice with a focus on ethical work, community networking, and TLA in action. To learn more, visit our Certificate in TLA Foundations page.
| Why become a TLAN member?The TLA Network is a gathering place, a healing ground, a place of greater vision and wider perspective that supports individuals and organizations in promoting all forms of the spoken, written and sung word as a tool for personal and community transformation. Our goal is to connect to each other and support the development of language used for liberation, growth, and celebration. - Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg, founder, TLA Network
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