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Prospect Street Writers House

Prospect Street Writers House offers one- and two-week residencies in January and from May through November to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and translators at the Prospect Street residency in the village of North Bennington, Vermont. Residents are provided with lodging in dorm-style bedrooms with a private or shared bathroom and an en suite kitchenette and sitting room, as well as access to shared common spaces, including a kitchen, dining room, great room, library, porch, and half-acre garden with a terrace.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
April 8, 2026
Rolling Admissions: 
yes
Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Prospect Street Writers House, 20 Prospect Street, North Bennington, VT 05257. (646) 369-0682. Gary Clark, Managing Director.

Gary Clark
Managing Editor
Contact City: 
North Bennington
Contact State: 
VT
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
05257
Country: 
US

American Literary Translators Association Conference

The 48th annual American Literary Translators Association Conference was held from November 5 to November 8 at the Tucson Marriott University Park Hotel in Tucson. Programming included panels, workshops, bilingual readings, a bookfair, a gathering of the BIPOC Literary Translators Caucus, and opportunities to connect with editors and translators. The conference also featured special events including an awards ceremony and reading at the University of Arizona Poetry Center in Tucson. The 2025 theme was “Visions and Versions.” Poet and translator Karen Emmerich delivered the keynote address.

Type: 
CONFERENCE
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
April 8, 2026
Rolling Admissions: 
ignore
Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

American Literary Translators Association Conference, American Literary Translators Association, 5151 E. Broadway Boulevard, Suite 1700 #5003, Tucson, AZ 85711. Katrine Øgaard Jensen, Executive Director. 

Katrine Øgaard
Executive Director
Contact City: 
Tucson
Contact State: 
AZ
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
85719
Country: 
US
Genre: 

Sarasvati Creative Space

Sarasvati Creative Space offers residencies of one week to four months between April and November to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and translators at the 17-acre Camp Wonder Wander in the rural hills of Lewis County, Tennessee, near the Buffalo River. Limited space is also available between December and March; inquiries can be made via e-mail. Residents are provided with lodging in private bedrooms, some with en suite bathrooms, as well as access to shared kitchen, dining, porch, and laundry spaces. Studios are available based on the writer’s needs.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
April 8, 2026
Rolling Admissions: 
yes
Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Financial Aid?: 
yes
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Sarasvati Creative Space, 599 Gaither Hinson Road, Waynesboro, TN 38485. (931) 345-7005. Valerie Sloan, Founder and Director.

Valerie Sloan
Founder and Director
Contact City: 
Lewis County
Contact State: 
TN
Country: 
US

Djerassi Resident Artists Program

The Djerassi Resident Artists Program offers monthlong residencies from February through November to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and translators on a 583-acre ranch in the Santa Cruz Mountains, approximately 37 miles south of San Francisco. Residents are provided with a private barn loft or studio, which includes a bed, a work space, and a bathroom (which may be shared with one other person) as well as meals.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
April 8, 2026
Rolling Admissions: 
ignore
Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Free Admission: 
yes
Contact Information: 

Djerassi Resident Artists Program, 2325 Bear Gulch Road, Woodside, CA 94062. Natasha Noel, Communications Lead.

Natasha Noel
Communications Lead
Contact City: 
Woodside
Contact State: 
CA
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
94062

Wonder Mountain Desert Cabin

The Wonder Mountain Desert Cabin offers two-week residencies year-round to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and translators at the Wonder Mountain Open Source Center, 15 miles northeast of Joshua Tree National Park on the ancestral homelands of the Serrano, Cahuilla, Chemehuevi, and Mohave (Mojave) Indigenous communities in California. Residents are provided with a private bedroom, desk, and patio in a newly renovated ranch-style house, as well as shared bathrooms.

Type: 
RESIDENCY
Ignore Event Date Field?: 
yes
Event Date: 
April 8, 2026
Rolling Admissions: 
yes
Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Financial Aid?: 
no
Financial Aid Application Deadline: 
April 8, 2026
Free Admission: 
no
Contact Information: 

Wonder Mountain Desert Cabin, Wonder Mountain Open Source Space, 5268 Danby Road, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277. (206) 992-3932. Emily Baker, Founder and Director.

Emily Baker
Founder and Director
Contact City: 
Twentynine Palms
Contact State: 
CA
Contact Zip / Postal Code: 
92277
Country: 
US

Visions of America With Kaoukab Chebaro

Caption: 

In this installment of the Visions of America: All Stories, All People, All Places series hosted by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and PBS Books, Kaoukab Chebaro, head of Global Studies at the Columbia University Libraries, discusses the importance of first-person storytelling and her work in preserving the individual history of Arabs across the globe.

Urayoán Noel Reads From the Letras Latinas Archive

Caption: 

Poet, translator, and editor Urayoán Noel reads two poems from the Letras Latinas Oral History Project, an archive that began in 2005, in this Poets House video. For more about Letras Latinas, read this Q&A with director Francisco Aragón in the March/April issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

Support for Artists Grants

New York State Council on the Arts
Entry Fee: 
$0
Deadline: 
July 17, 2024

Grants of $10,000 each will be given annually to poets, fiction writers, nonfiction writers, and translators who are residents of New York State and are sponsored by an eligible

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