Read "Why So Few Babies? We May Have Overlooked the Biggest Reason of All" by Director's Grant Recipient Anna Louie Sussman, recently featured in the New York Times. Access the full ... [Read More]
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Hala Alyan Named a Pulitzer Prize Finalist!
Congratulations to past American Library in Paris Visiting Fellow Hala Alyan, whose memoir, I'll Tell You When I'm Home, was named a 2026 Pulitzer Prize Finalist! What an honor to have you in our ... [Read More]
Join Vanessa Hua on Tour for COYOTELAND!
Join Vanessa Hua on her book tour for Coyoteland, published on May 12th by Flatiron Books! This is especially exciting, as this is the project for which Vanessa was awarded both grants! See if ... [Read More]
Power Her Path…
We're delighted to support FAWCO's 2026-2028 Target Project: Power Her Path with the Pacific Links Foundation by funding a challenge grant in memory of our friend, Janelle Mason. Every three years, ... [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]
Watch “Writing Characters from Family” with Sheila Kohler
Check out Writer-in-Residence Sheila Kohler's recent event at the American Library in Paris, Writing Characters from Family. Delve into the intricate process of crafting characters inspired by life ... [Read More]
Should Human Life Be Optimized? Read Anna Louie Sussman’s Three-Part Series on Human Embryos
For the past two and a half years, COURAGE to WRITE Writer of Note Anna Louie Sussman has been working on a three-part series for The New York Times about human embryos. The first story, "What Do ... [Read More]
The DAG Prize is Open! Apply by March 15th
We’re happy to announce the DAG prize, created in part by one of our COURAGE to WRITE finalists, is now open! Applications are now open for the first annual DAG Prize in Literature, a $20,000 ... [Read More]