Congratulations to Lilly Dancyger, Dr. Eve L. Ewing, and Brenda Withers, the 2025-26 American Library in Paris Visiting Fellowship Scholars of Note! Lilly Dancyger is the author of First Love: ... [Read More]
Brenda Withers
Brenda Withers is a playwright, theater artist, and founding member of the Harbor Stage Company on Cape Cod. Her plays (The Ding Dongs, Off Peak, Matt & Ben) have been produced Off Broadway and ... [Read More]
Dr. Eve L. Ewing
Dr. Eve L. Ewing is a writer, scholar, and cultural organizer from Chicago. She is the award-winning author of several books, including most recently Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and ... [Read More]
Lilly Dancyger
Lilly Dancyger is the author of First Love: Essays on Friendship, and Negative Space. Her work has been published by the New York Times, The Atlantic, Playboy, Rolling Stone, Guernica, Literary Hub, ... [Read More]
Rasheed Newson
Rasheed Newson is the author of the national bestseller My Government Means to Kill Me. The novel was a Lambda Literary finalist for Gay Fiction and was named one of the “100 Notable Books of 2022” by ... [Read More]
R. O. Kwon
R. O. Kwon is the author of the nationally bestselling novel Exhibit, a New York Times Editors’ Choice. Kwon’s bestselling first novel, The Incendiaries, was a finalist for the National Book Critics ... [Read More]
Paper Money
COURAGE to WRITE grantee Winshen Liu's poetry chapbook, Paper Money, was published by Driftwood Press on August 5, 2025. "Paper Money is a sensory and sparse exploration of grief and the complexity ... [Read More]
Join Nishant Batsha in NYC on July 9th: A BOMB PLACED CLOSE TO THE HEART
Join COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Nishant Batsha at Rizzoli Bookstore in New York City on July 9th to celebrate his new book, A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart. He'll be speaking with Executive ... [Read More]
Sakinah Hofler’s “Stable” is forthcoming from Henry Holt & Company!
Congratulations to COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Sakinah Hofler, whose novel Stable is now forthcoming from Henry Holt & Company, an imprint of Macmillan Books! Playwright, poet, and ... [Read More]
The Dial’s Contributors Win Multiple Awards!
Congratulations to The Dial contributors that won awards this past year! ... [Read More]
Read Issue 29 of The Dial: FATHERS
The Dial's 29th issue, Fathers, is out now. Read at thedial.world "Safety, terror, admiration, silence. Fathers can evoke so much — even in their absence. This month, we explore the realm of ... [Read More]
To Save and To Destroy
A past Writer-in-Residence, Viet Thanh Nquyen's newest book, To Save and To Destroy, was published on April 8, 2025 by Belknap Press. "Born in war-ravaged Vietnam, Viet Nguyen arrived in the United ... [Read More]
The Dry Season
Visiting Fellowship Scholar of Note Melissa Febos' memoir, The Dry Season, was published by Knopf on June 3, 2025. "From the national best-selling author of Girlhood, an examination of the ... [Read More]
New Release: THE DRY SEASON by Melissa Febos
Visiting Fellowship Scholar of Note Melissa Febos’ memoir, The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex, was published by Knopf on June 3, 2025. “From the national best-selling author ... [Read More]
NYT Summer Read: A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart
COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Nishant Batsha's novel A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart was listed in the New York Times article, 31 Novels Coming This Summer. It was also included in the LA Times ... [Read More]
Amy Kennedy Accepted to the Bread Loaf Environmental Writers’ Conference
Congratulations to COURAGE to WRITE grantee Amy Kennedy, who was accepted to and will be attending the Bread Loaf Environmental Writers' Conference! During her time at Bread Loaf, Amy will be ... [Read More]
A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart
COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Nishant Batsha's novel, A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart, was published by ecco/HarperCollins on July 1st, 2025. "An expansive and poignant novel of love, radical ... [Read More]
Open Secrets
Read American Library in Paris Writer-in-Residence Sheila Kohler's thriller novel, Open Secrets, published by Penguin Random House. Watch for the re-release of some of her other books later this ... [Read More]
LAMP BACK: PLAYS AND OTHER GRIEVANCES by Anthony Hudson is forthcoming!
Congratulations to COURAGE to WRITE grantee Anthony Hudson, whose debut collection of plays and writing, LAMP BACK: Plays and Other Grievances is now forthcoming from Northwestern University ... [Read More]
Check out Issue 28 of The Dial: SPECTACLE
The Dial's 28th issue, Spectacle, is out now. Read at thedial.world "Digital devices — and the dopamine hit we get from them — have altered our desire for entertainment. Politicians are rewarded for ... [Read More]
Interview with Sukie Wilson, 2024 Desperate Literature Prize Winner
Meet Sukie Wilson, winner of the 2024 Desperate Literature Prize for their short story, Leaving Night Country. How did you decide to submit for the Desperate Literature Prize? My friend Char ... [Read More]
Pen Parentis May Literary Salon: Spring 2025 Season Finale
Join Pen Parentis on May 13th at 7pm ET for their May Literary Salon: The Spring 2025 Season Finale, in conversation with Suzanna Sonnenberg, Annie Wilcoxson Wenstrup, and Wanda Morris! Learn more ... [Read More]
OUT NOW: You Can Kill Each Other After I Leave by Patrick Strickland
Congratulations to COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Patrick Strickland for the publication of his nonfiction book, You Can Kill Each Other After I Leave. In the vein of George Orwell's Homage to ... [Read More]
You Can Kill Each Other After I Leave
COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Patrick Strickland's nonfiction book, You Can Kill Each Other After I Leave, was published by Melville House Publishing on April 15, 2025. "You Can Kill Each Other ... [Read More]
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