Mississippi Review
Katherine Gaffney of Champaign,
Illinois, won the 2020 Mississippi
Review Prize in poetry for her poem “Quickening (Or Motherhood: An Absence).” Yolanda Movsessian of Houston won in fiction for her story “The Death of a Storyteller.” Danielle Beazer Dubrasky of Cedar City, Utah, won in nonfiction for her essay “Juliet.” They each received $1,000 and publication in the Mississippi Review. Angela Ball judged in poetry, Olivia Clare judged in fiction, and Joshua Bernstein judged in nonfiction. The annual awards are given for a group of poems, a story, and an essay. The next deadline is January 1, 2021. Mississippi Review, Mississippi Review Prizes, 118 College Drive, #5144, Hattiesburg, MS 39406. (601) 266-4321. Adam Clay, Editor in Chief. msreview@usm.edu
of New York City, of Stockholm, Sweden, of Richmond, Virginia, and
of Berkeley, California; nonfiction writers
and all of New York City, and of Cambridge, Massachusetts; and graphic novelist of New York City received 2020–2021 Cullman Center Fellowships. They will each receive $70,000, an office in the Cullman Center at the New York Public Library, and full access to the library’s physical and electronic resources from September 2020 to May 2021. The annual fellowships are given to poets, fiction writers, creative nonfiction writers, and scholars whose work will benefit directly from access to the research collections at the New York Public Library.
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New York Public Library, Cullman Center Fellowships, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018.