Sukie Wilson, winner of the 2024 Desperate Literature Prize for their short story, Leaving Night Country, reflects on their week-long residency at Civitella Ranieri. What was it like to write in a ... [Read More]
R. O. Kwon at the American Library in Paris
Thank you, R. O. Kwon and Chloé Quenum for an incredible event! Join Visiting Fellow R. O. Kwon on October 28th for Art Without Borders with novelist R. O. Kwon and artist Chloé ... [Read More]
Geneva Writers Conference November 14th
The 14th Geneva Writers Conference will take place November 14-16, 2025, at the Library in English and the Maison Internationale des Associations, Geneva. Join award-winning authors, agents, ... [Read More]
Pen Parentis October Literary Salon: Beauty and Violence Within Language
Join Pen Parentis on October 14th at 7pm EDT for Beauty and Violence Within Language, in conversation with Ash Bainbridge, Thaddeus Rutkowski, and Marcela Sulak! Learn more and register HERE. On ... [Read More]
Vanishing Points: Words for Disappearing
Published on September 14th, 2025, COURAGE to WRITE grantee Amy Kennedy's collection of micro-essays, Vanishing Points: Words for Disappearing, was printed by Antenna Press. Vanishing Points: Words ... [Read More]
Swithun Cooper
Congratulations to Swithun Cooper, a runner-up of the 2025 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, for “Expansion Street.” Between the terraced streets of a small English city, a new road has ... [Read More]
Alisha Dietzman
Congratulations to Alisha Dietzman, a runner-up of the 2025 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, for “California.” After struggling to make ends meet in South Carolina, a group of friends ... [Read More]
Shastri Akella
Congratulations to Shastri Akella, winner of the 2025 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, for “The Border Ghosts”, a "tender and haunting" story of queer love on the Kashmir border that explores ... [Read More]
Sukie WIilson
Congratulations to Sukie Wilson, winner of the 2024 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, for “Leaving Night Country”. ‘From the first paragraph, “Leaving Night Country” catches us with its ... [Read More]
Pen Parentis September Literary Salon: Capturing the Story Before it is Lost
Join Pen Parentis on Tuesday, September 9th at 7pm EDT for the Fall season opener: Capturing the Story Before it is Lost, in conversation with Catherine Texier, Jessica Manack, and Nicole Cooley! ... [Read More]
You’ve Changed
Published on August 26, 2025, past American Library in Paris Visiting Fellow Ian Williams' novel, You've Changed, came out with Penguin Random House Canada. Middle-aged and about to be dumped from ... [Read More]
Hank Silver
At once a memoir and a meditation on craftsmanship, Silver recounts the remarkable story of the historic restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris as he lived it, while investigating what it means to be a ... [Read More]
Lilly Dancyger at the American Library in Paris
Join Scholar of Note Lilly Dancyger on September 24th for Lessons in Looking. Wed September 24 @ 19 h 30 - 20 h 30 CET. Join Lilly Dancyger for a craft talk on how visual art can deepen and expand ... [Read More]
THANK YOU Lilly Dancyger and R. O. Kwon!
We loved your time at the library in Paris. You inspired us all! Watch for upcoming programs by incoming fellows, Rasheed Newson, Brenda Withers, Dr. Eve L. Ewing. The de Groot Visiting Fellowship ... [Read More]
Check out Issue 31 of The Dial: FICTION
The Dial's 31st issue, Fiction, is out now. Read at thedial.world "Many of the stories in this issue take on the most visceral and direct aspects of the self — those that can’t be extinguished by any ... [Read More]
Vanessa Hua
Coyoteland (Novel) set for publication in May 2026 by Flatiron Books In Coyoteland, the fates of four families collide, illuminating the nature of territory, predators and prey, surveillance and ... [Read More]
Shelley Stoehr
Girls! Girls! Girls! (Creative Nonfiction) set for publication in Summer 2026 by Legacy Books Press In Girls! Girls! Girls!, a recent college graduate struggles to make it as an artist while ... [Read More]
Sakinah Hofler
Stable (Novel) set for publication in 2027 by Henry Holt & Company Situated in Newark, NJ, Stable follows a young, Black woman who is trying to escape the world of forced prostitution and ... [Read More]
Nikesha Elise Williams
The Seven Daughters of Dupree (Historical Fiction) set for publication on January 27, 2026 by Scout Press The Seven Daughters of Dupree is a historical fiction novel about the secrets kept ... [Read More]
Gary V. Powell
Men in Love: Stories (Short Fiction) set for publication in Spring 2026 by Main Street Rag Men in Love: Stories is linked by the theme of “men in love.” And not only romantic love between a man ... [Read More]
Anthony Aycock
Just Plain Filthy: The Story Behind Book Banning's Trial of the Century (Nonfiction) set for publication by Bloomsbury The first book-length history of Island Trees v. Pico, the only book ban ... [Read More]
Patrick Strickland
A History of Heartache: Stories (Short Story Collection) set for publication in Spring 2026 by Melville House This interlinked short story collection is populated by people in or from Texas, ... [Read More]
Kim Watson
Searching for Zora: The Face of America Today (Creative Nonfiction) represented by Great Dog Literary A cross-country photo-essay journey into the state of America's most challenged communities ... [Read More]
Conor Bracken
All-American Dad (Poetry) set for publication in Fall 2026 by Bridwell Press All-American Dad is a collection of poems which complicates the hypermasculine construction of fatherhood so we can ... [Read More]
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