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Meet the 2024 Pen Parentis Fellow

September 4, 2023

Congratulations to Taylor Hobbs, the 2024 Pen Parentis Fellow! The Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship for New Parents is supported in part by The de Groot Foundation.   The writing ... [Read More]

2023 First Pages Prize Winners Are Announced!

September 4, 2023

Congratulations to the 2023 First Pages Prize Winners! The First Pages Prize mission is to discover, recognize and encourage emerging voices through the annual creative nonfiction and fiction FIRST ... [Read More]

The American Library in Paris Scholar of Note Program Launches with Ladee Hubbard

September 4, 2023

Ladee Hubbard, will launch the Scholar of Note Program at The American Library in Paris  Tuesday, September 26, 19:30-21:00 followed by a reception. Her presentation, Myth, Power and Genre provides ... [Read More]

Hadley Franklin Wins 2023 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize!

July 10, 2023

Congratulations to Hadley Franklin, winner of the 2023 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize, for her work Falling. Hadley Franklin holds an MFA in fiction from New York University’s Creative ... [Read More]

The American Library in Paris 2023-24 Visiting Fellows are Announced!

July 1, 2023

Congratulations to the 2023-24 Visiting Fellows! The AMERICAN LIBRARY IN PARIS Visiting Fellowship Program is sponsored by The de Groot Foundation, and provides writers with the ability to pursue a ... [Read More]

FAWCO Awesome Blossoms Safe Spaces Project

June 2, 2023

The de Groot Foundation helps launch the FAWCO 2023-2025 Target Project with a $10,000 challenge grant. The goal of the FAWCO Target Project is:  "Empowering Women and Girls to Ensure a Sustainable ... [Read More]

Upcoming Event by Spring Fellow Adrienne Raphel

June 1, 2023

Adrienne Raphel, the current Visiting Fellow at the American Library In Paris, has an upcoming event! The event will be in person at the American Library and online. The Visiting Fellowships are ... [Read More]

Entries for the FIRST PAGES PRIZE have now closed.

March 11, 2023

Submissions for the 2023 FIRST PAGES PRIZES in Fiction and Creative Nonfiction have now closed. There will be three winners announced in each category. Winners will receive  cash awards, ... [Read More]

Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize is now closed.

March 10, 2023

Submissions for the Desperate Literature Prize short fiction prize have now closed. The deadline was April 30, 2023! Prizes include: – A week’s residency at the Civitella Ranieri ... [Read More]

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