SEPT OCT 2019 166annual fellowships are given to poets,
fiction writers, and creative nonfiction
writers with substantial publications or a
current contract for the publication of a
book. (SEE DEADLINES.)
Harvard University, Radcliffe Institute
Fellowships, Byerly Hall, 8 Garden Street,
Cambridge, MA 02138. (617) 496-1324.
[email protected]
http://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/fellowship-program
/become-fellowHidden River Arts
SANDY RUN NOVELLA AWARD
Beatriz Seelaender of São Paulo, Brazil,
won the inaugural Sandy Run Novella
Award for The Only Unessential. She
received $1,000, and her novella will be
published by Hidden River Publishing.
The editors judged. The annual award is
given for a novella. (SEE DEADLINES.)
TAMAQUA AWARD
Cameron Walker of Santa Barbara,
California, won the inaugural Tamaqua
Award for Points of Light. She received
$1,000, and her book will be published
by Hidden River Publishing. The editors
judged. The annual award is given for an
essay collection. (SEE DEADLINES.)Hidden River Arts, P.O. Box 63927,
Philadelphia, PA 19147. Debra Leigh
Scott, Founding Director.
[email protected]
http://www.hiddenriverarts.wordpress.comHurston/Wright Foundation
AWARDS FOR COLLEGE WRITERS
Bernard Ferguson of New York City and
Trevor Lanuzza of Philadelphia won the
2019 Hurston/Wright Awards for Col-
lege Writers. Ferguson won in poetry for
his series of poems “Notes on Migra-
tion.” Alan King judged. Lanuzza won in
fiction for his story “nobody’s a real mys-
tic anymore.” Lauren Francis-Sharma
judged. They each received $1,000 and
an invitation to the Hurston/Wright
Legacy Award Ceremony in Wash-
ington, D.C., in October. The annual
awards, cosponsored by Amistad Press,
are given for a poem and a short story
by Black students enrolled full-time in
an undergraduate or graduate program.
As of this writing, the deadline has not
been set.
Hurston/Wright Foundation, Awards for
College Writers, 10 G Street, NE, Suite
600, Washington, D.C. 20002.[email protected]
http://www.hurstonwright.org/programs/college-awardsIndiana Review
BLUE LIGHT BOOKS PRIZE
Jennie Maria Malboeuf of Greensboro,
North Carolina, won the 2019 Blue
Lights Book Prize for her poetry col-
lection, God Had a Body. She received
$2,000, and her book will be published
by Indiana University Press in 2020.
Adrian Matejka judged. The annual
award is given in alternating years for
a collection of poetry or a collection
of short fiction; the 2020 award will be
given in short fiction. (SEE DEADLINES.)
POETRY PRIZE
Bridget O’Bernstein of New York City
won the 2019 Poetry Prize for “ǂ.” She
received $1,000 and publication in the
Winter 2019 issue of Indiana Review.
Nuar Alsadir judged. The annual award
is given for a single poem. The next
deadline is March 31, 2020.
FICTION PRIZE
Caroline K. Fulford of New York City
won the 2019 Fiction Prize for “Revival.”
She received $1,000 and publication in
the Winter 2019 issue of Indiana Review.GRANTS & AWARDSR
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