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Congratulations 2024 LANDO Grantees!

May 14, 2024

Congratulations to our grantees Elena Dudum, Stephanie DeGooyer, Yevheniia Dubrova, Beth C. Wellington, DK Nnuro, and Tanvi Misra! Learn more about this year's LANDO Grantees and their exciting ... [Read More]

Yevheniia Dubrova

March 11, 2024

What Remains: Stories (Short Story Collection), Hanover, NH What Remains: Stories is a collection of short fiction spanning the past hundred years of Ukraine's history and exploring displacement, ... [Read More]

Tanvi Misra

March 11, 2024

The Body Political: How borders affect the human body (Nonfiction), Queens, NY Borders surveil, map, inspect and ultimately disappear human bodies on the move. The Body Political explains how and ... [Read More]

Stephanie DeGooyer

March 11, 2024

Offshore: The Rise and Fall of Asylum (Nonfiction), Chapel Hill, NC Offshore: The Rise and Fall of Asylum foretells the unraveling of the global asylum system and return to the colonial practice of ... [Read More]

Elena Dudum

March 11, 2024

I Was Told Back Home Would Be Beautiful (Nonfiction), New York, NY I Was Told Back Home Would Be Beautiful explores how the inheritance of the Palestinian refugee experience shapes Palestinians ... [Read More]

DK Nnuro

March 11, 2024

Thief-man thief Thief-man (Novel), Iowa City, IA Thief-man thief Thief-man is a literary art-heist novel about a Ghanaian immigrant whose last-ditch effort to achieve the so-called American Dream ... [Read More]

Elizabeth C. Wellington

March 11, 2024

The Asylum Seekers (Creative Nonfiction), Wellesley, MA Testimonials and stories of asylum seekers in ICE detention centers captured by an immigration interpreter reveal unconscionable abuses in the ... [Read More]

2024 LANDO Applications have now closed.

November 15, 2023

The LANDO grants for writers exploring the  challenges of migration, immigration or the refugee experience have now closed. Thank you to all who have applied. You've done your work, now our's ... [Read More]

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The de Groot Foundation is a private 501(C)(3) grant making foundation located in the United States that supports writers and the literary arts.

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