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Sahar Delijani

April 25, 2023

The Luminous Blue (Literary Fiction), New York, NY The Luminous Blue explores life in a dictatorship, the inheritance of loss and trauma and the way we survive by the stories we tell. “I hope ... [Read More]

Ryan D. Matthews

April 25, 2023

Country Music (Fiction), Brooklyn, NY In Country Music, three students struggle within their impoverished rural community when a school shooting—perpetrated by one of the boys—leaves survivors ... [Read More]

Max Watman

April 25, 2023

Tomorrow, the War (Historical Fiction/Literary Fiction), Powhatan, VA Tomorrow, the War is about the adventures of the outlaw Jed Stokes, and his relationship with the formerly enslaved Bodkin ... [Read More]

Lydia Kim

April 25, 2023

The Divers (Novel), San Francisco Bay Area, CA The Divers explores the struggle of breaking painful cycles when misogyny, self-exile, and unacknowledged trauma create gulfs between generations, ... [Read More]

Leila Christine Nadir

April 25, 2023

Afghan Americana: An Intimate Geopolitical Memoir (Literary Memoir), Farmington, ME Afghan Americana is a lyrical geopolitical investigation and a coming-of-age story of the wars that rage within ... [Read More]

Jeannetta Craigwell-Graham

April 25, 2023

What Time Is It Mr. Wolf? (Literary Fiction/Horror), Copenhagen, DENMARK What Time Is It Mr. Wolf? is a mythologized account of Craigwell-Graham's uncle's struggle with mental illness as a young ... [Read More]

Ja’net Danielo

April 25, 2023

Eclipse (Poetry), Long Beach, CA Eclipse examines our relationship to that to which we can never return and, ultimately, embraces transformation in the wake of devastation. “I hope these poems ... [Read More]

Camille Wanliss

April 25, 2023

An Ornament and a Disgrace (Historical Novel), New York, NY An Ornament and a Disgrace is a novel about land and legacy set in 1960s Jamaica. "My aim is to create complex yet accurate portrayals ... [Read More]

Caroline Schmidt

April 25, 2023

The Understudy (Novel), Phoenix, AZ The Understudy, a bildungsroman, follows Norwegian teen Matty Johansen as he moves between cities and countries in an attempt to make sense of the suicide of his ... [Read More]

Congratulations LANDO Grant Awardees & Writers of Note!

April 10, 2023

Congratulations Molly O'Toole, Ben Mauk, Summer Awad, Lauren Markham, Seth Burkman, and Vanessa Hua! We're delighted that you are the 2023 LANDO Grant Awardees and Writers of Note. Thank you for ... [Read More]

2023 LANDO & COURAGE to WRITE Finalists Announced!

April 1, 2023

Congratulations to the LANDO and COURAGE to WRITE finalists!    Meet the LANDO finalists & COURAGE to WRITE finalists. We'll announce the LANDO grant awardees and the LANDO Writers of Note ... [Read More]

Prior FAWCO Projects

October 20, 2022

Prior FAWCO Projects supported by The de Groot Foundation: FAWCO Target Project: Education Empowering Women and Girls Through Knowledge and Skills The FAWCO Target Project is a sustainable ... [Read More]

Jen Silverman

July 10, 2022

Jen Silverman, screenwriter, playwright, and author of the novel We Play Ourselves, the story collection The Island Dwellers, and  the poetry chapbook Bath. Silverman’s work has appeared in Vogue, ... [Read More]

Mark Mayer

July 10, 2022

Mark Mayer, whose first book, Aerialists, won the Michener-Copernicus Prize and was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing. His stories have been published in American ... [Read More]

Ladee Hubbard

July 10, 2022

Ladee Hubbard, the author of two novels: The Talented Ribkins and The Rib King. Her short story collection, The Last Suspicious Holdout was published in March of this year. ... [Read More]

Adrienne Raphel

July 10, 2022

Adrienne Raphel, writer, teacher, and poet, is the author of Thinking Inside the Box: Adventures with Cross words and the Puzzling People Who Can’t Live Without Them. Her writing appears in the New ... [Read More]

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