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It is with profound sadness that we share the news of Shelly J. Criswell’s passing. Shelly was in her home, surrounded by her family, when she died on Saturday, March 8, after a prolonged battle with cancer.
🧵 Dear Friends: We write today with a difficult update. On Wednesday, Feb. 26, the International Writing Program (IWP) learned that its grants with the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, were being terminated.
Read @ranjithoskote on translating Mir: poems.com/features/what-…
poems.com Ranjit Hoskote on The Homeland's an Ocean As I found my way deeper into his oeuvre, I realised that Mir has been terribly ill served by his conventional representation as a poet of thwarted love and chronic sorrow. I became committed to the... .@Disquietilp has extended the submission deadline for the 2025 Disquiet Prize to January 10. Read the guidelines here: disquietinternational.org/the-program/co…
disquietinternational.org The DISQUIET Prize - Disquiet International The 2027 DISQUIET Prize is now open for submissions. Entries are accepted in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. One winner in each category will be published: poetry in The Common, nonfiction in Ninth...