Mona: A Muslim Stripper’s Memoir of Race, Empire, and Family (Memoir), Washington, D.C. Mona: A Muslim Stripper’s Memoir of Race, Empire, and Family recounts a professor's years working in NYC ... [Read More]
Winshen Liu
Moonful (Poetry), Oxford, MS Moonful is a poetry collection about everyday moments of longing and continued negotiations of home and family due to migration. "I hope my poems inspire empathy ... [Read More]
Stanley Gordon
OFFICE (Nut) (Stage Play), Ely, Cambridgeshire, UK A frantic psycho-dramatic magical-realist comedy, OFFICE (Nut) explores tumultuous internal relationships between men and their mental ... [Read More]
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes
ampersand organ (Poetry), San Francisco, CA Poetry collection weaving neuroqueer forms of life shaped by a perpetual ‘and’: associative leaps, sensory and emotional synesthesia, and inter-species ... [Read More]
Leslie V. Nguyen-Okwu
American Hyphen (Memoir), Austin, TX American Hyphen is an intimate journey across the rocky terrain of racism, as a first-generation Vietnamese Nigerian American navigates the fissures and ... [Read More]
Patrick Strickland
A History of Heartache: Stories (Short Story Collection), Athens, GREECE This interlinked short story collection is populated by people in or from Texas, enduring the corrosive impacts of ... [Read More]
Mbinguni
Till the Time (Fiction), Fernandina Beach, FL A dual-timeline narrative exploring the parallel battles of a Black history teacher and his father against racism, united by legacy, love, and the ... [Read More]
Kim Watson
Searching for Zora (Neale Hurston) – The State of Poverty in America Today (Creative Nonfiction), Los Angeles, CA A cross-country photo-essay journey into poverty featuring Zora’s iconic ... [Read More]
Becky Jensen
No Man’s Land: Unpacking One Woman’s Worth on the Colorado Trail (Memoir), Rustic, CO In No Man’s Land, a suicidal woman reckons with midlife, systemic female conditioning, and internalized ... [Read More]
Sayuri Matsuura Ayers
Radish Women (Poetry), Columbus, OH The poetry collection, Radish Women, celebrates female power and community through the lens of Japanese women farmers and their labor during World War ... [Read More]
Abdelrahman ElGendy
Huna (Memoir), Pittsburgh, PA Huna is a memoir that grapples, through the lens of a six-year political incarceration journey in Egypt, with what it means to inhabit a space designed to erase ... [Read More]
Kenneth R. Rosen
Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic (Nonfiction), Western MA / Northern Italy Polar War: Submarines, Spies and the Struggle for Power in a Melting Arctic ... [Read More]
Anthony Hudson
Looking for Tiger Lily (Memoir), Portland, OR An Indigiqueer artist grows up seeing redface in Peter Pan and pop culture—until finding true representation and power through their ancestors and ... [Read More]
Anna Louie Sussman
Inconceivable: Reproduction in an Age of Uncertainty (Nonfiction), New York City, NY Inconceivable: Reproduction in an Age of Uncertainty explores how contemporary capitalism has become ... [Read More]
2024 COURAGE to WRITE Applications have now closed.
Applications for the 2024 COURAGE to WRITE grants have now closed. Thank you to all who have applied. You've done your work, now our's begins. If you've submitted an application, you'll receive ... [Read More]