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2022 Courage to Write Awardees, Writers of Note & Finalists

Grant Awardees:

Campbell Walmsley Burn Rate (novel) Atlanta, GA Full Bio
Jefferey Spivey The Birthright of Sons (story collection) Urbandale, IA Full Bio
Joy Lanzendorfer The Bath School Disaster (novel) Petaluma, CA Full Bio
Leah Whitcomb Mississippi Girls (memoir) Port Charlotte, FL Full Bio
Michaeljulius Y. Idani Buxton (novel) Atlanta, GA Full Bio
Monique Hayes Sally Forth (historical novel) Fort Washington, MD Full Bio
Zahir Janmohamed The Permitted Hours (memoir) Portland, ME Full Bio

Writers of Note:

Christian Elder #NWORD (stage play) Toluca Lake, CA Full Bio
J.R. Patterson Truth: A Novel Manitoba, Canada Full Bio
Janine Kovac  Proposition (novel) Oakland, CA Full Bio
Joanne Szilagyi The Guest People (novel) Oxford, UK Full Bio
John McLaughlin Sancocho Surprise (bilingual children’s book series) Seattle, WA Full Bio
Kate Tillery-Danzer Tilli Thompson and the Case of the Bog Bones (mid-grade novel) Superior, CO Full Bio
Linda Musita Immaculate Pandemic (novella) Nairobi, Kenya Full Bio
Masha Shukovich The Taste of Names (novel) Salt Lake City, UT Full Bio
Rodney Gomez Disarticulated Map (essays & poetry) McAllen, TX Full Bio

Finalists:

Andrée Lockwood The Calcoon Emerald (historical novel) NY, NY Full Bio
April Lim Joss Paper (poetry). Stillwater, OK Full Bio
Branden Boyer-White (memoir) Los Angeles, CA Full Bio
Ella Baron Interface (novel) London, UK Full Bio
Emily Hockaday Naming the Ghost (poetry) Glendale, NY Full Bio
Genevieve Gorback Kindergarten Court (children’s book) Orinda, CA Full Bio
Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz Something Like Happiness (novel) Las Cruces, NM Full Bio
Helene Epstein Catch Me When I Stumble (Narrative Non-fiction) Brooklyn, NY Full Bio
Jason Gordon Death Metal Yoga (poetry) Catonsville, MD Full Bio
Kelly Alblinger Idaho Falls (novel) Camarillo, CA Full Bio
Laura Tanenbaum (memoir) Burbank, CA Full Bio
MM DeVoe Only Child (novel) NY, NY Full Bio
Nick Gardner Cass, A Psychedelic Anti-Western (novel) Washington, DC Full Bio
Nishant Batsha A Bomb Placed Close to the Heart (novel) Buffalo, NY Full Bio
S.B. Ryther Wesley and the Exceptional Love (novel) Minneapolis, MN Full Bio
Sarah James Last Night at the Hollywood Canteen (novel) Los Angeles, CA Full Bio
Svetlana Satchkova Teeth (novel) Brooklyn NY Full Bio

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