Join Pen Parentis on April 14th at 7pm EDT for REIMAGINATION & RECLAMATION: authors share readings and creative practice, in conversation with Len Lawson, Chital Mehta, and Fred Moten! Learn ... [Read More]
Submissions are now closed for the Desperate Literature Prize for Short Fiction.
Thanks to all who submitted your work! The de Groot Foundation is delighted to partner with The Desperate Literature Prize for Short Fiction to support emerging writers. The prize offers financial ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial: June Bugs in Bogotá & International Debt Control
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: Only a Little While Here by María Ospina (Tr. Heather ... [Read More]
Meet Kendra Valentine, the Literacy is Our Legacy Award Winner!
Congratulations Kendra Valentine, the winner of The de Groot Foundation Literacy is our Legacy Aspiring Writers Award! "Frozen Assets" explores Kendra’s fertility journey as a 40-year-old Black ... [Read More]
Rasheed Newson’s Time in Paris
Wrapping up his time in Paris, Visiting Fellow Rasheed Newson spent the month enjoying the American Library's author programs, diving into the library's stacks for primary resources, and checking out ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial: Essays on Bollywood & Oil Extraction in Nigeria
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, often one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: Making It in Bollywood by Taran Khan Who ... [Read More]
Bon Appétit: A Staged Reading with Brenda Withers
A reading on April 14th of Scholar of Note Brenda Withers’ new musical-in-progress inspired by Julia Child’s Paris years, starring professional actors and members of the Library community. Tuesday, ... [Read More]
Darkology: Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment
Published on March 24, 2026! Past American Library in Paris Visiting Fellow Rhae Lynn Barnes' novel, Darkology: Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment, was published by W.W. ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial: An Essay on Schizophrenia & Poem About the Tavistock Hotel
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: I Don't Want to Be Like You by Amanda Marton ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: Born in a Refugee Camp by John Vink Photo ... [Read More]
Pen Parentis March Salon: The Things They Leave Us
Join Pen Parentis on March 10th at 7pm EST for The Things They Leave Us, in conversation with Janet Constantino, Caroline Grant, Stewart Lewis, and the 61st Texas poet laureate, Amanda ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: At the Biscuit Factory by Joy Williams, Lea Ypi & Julia ... [Read More]
Call for Parent Writers: The Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship is Open!
Submissions are open until April 17th for the Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship for New Parents! One talented writer who is the parent of at least one child under 10 years old will receive $2000 to ... [Read More]
Men in Love
On March 3, 2026, Director's Grant Recipient Gary V. Powell's collection of stories, Men in Love, was published by Main Street Rag! Men in Love: Stories is linked by the theme of “men in love.” ... [Read More]
Parent Trip: Unexpected Roads to Form a Family
Published February 27, 2026! COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Anndee Hochman's nonfiction book, Parent Trip: Unexpected Roads to Form a Family, was published by Temple University Press. Frank, ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, often one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: Sour Cherry Pit by Houshang Moradi Kermani (Tr. Poupeh Missaghi) The ... [Read More]
Kim Watson’s TRESPASS Receives PAFF Founders Award
Recent Director's Grant recipient, Kim Watson's documentary, TRESPASS, received the PAFF Founders Award for best documentary feature. Congratulations, Kim! Making its West Coast Premiere at the Pan ... [Read More]
From Baldwin to Today: Queer Black Expats in Paris with Rasheed Newson
An interactive lecture on March 24th on art, exile, and queer Black life in the City of Lights with Visiting Fellow Rasheed Newson Tuesday, March 24 @ 19 h 30 - 20 h 30 CET / 2:30-3:30 PM EDT From ... [Read More]
Sally Forth: A Historical Novel by Monique Hayes
Appearing on the Massachusetts Historical Society's Historians & Their Histories podcast, COURAGE to WRITE Grantee Monique Hayes discusses her historical fiction novel on Sally Forth. Hayes' ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: In Darío's Homeland by Chen Yuhong (Tr. Diana Shi & George O'Connell) A ... [Read More]
New This Week from The Dial
The Dial publishes two pieces a week, one original to The Dial and one in translation. This week's articles include: Iran's Ultimate Banned Book by Amir Ahmadi Arian The Blind Owl remains ... [Read More]
Pen Parentis February Salon: Fluid Boundaries
Join Pen Parentis on February 10th at 7pm EST for Fluid Boundaries - Readings and Talkback with successful creative writers, in conversation with Ching-in Chen, Lane Igoudin, Mary Kathleen Mehuron, ... [Read More]
An Interview with Desperate Literature Prize Winner Shastri Akella
Meet Shastri Akella, winner of the 2025 Desperate Literature Prize for Short Fiction for his short story, Border Ghosts. How did you decide that writing was what you wanted to do, before the prize? ... [Read More]
Literacy is our Legacy Award
The de Groot Foundation Literacy is Our Legacy Aspiring Writers Award with the FAWCO Foundation is now open! The deadline to apply is January 27, 2026. This award is open to writers who are members ... [Read More]
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