Creative writing professor Tania James's latest novel, Loot (Knopf, 2023), was named to the longlist for the National Book Award—one of the top ten contenders for the prize in the fiction category—and earned a spot on the Washington Post's "10 Best Books of the Year." "In Tania James’s epic 18th-ce...
George Mason University’s Creative Writing Program joins Mason’s University Libraries and Watershed Lit in presenting the Spring 2023 Visiting Writers Series, which will feature two writers each in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Writers will meet for virtual afternoon workshops with students from ...
2022 Contests Alan Cheuse Fiction Award | $500 Dan Rudy Fiction Award | $500 Shelley A. Marshall Fiction Award | $500 Mary Roberts Rinehart Fiction Award | $500 Mary Roberts Rinehart Nonfiction Award | $500 Alan Cheuse Nonfiction Award | $500 Mary Roberts Rinehart Poetry Award | $500 Mark Cra...
2019 Spring Writing Contests 2019 Spring Writing Contest Winners Contest Judges: Contest judges are selected and announced ahead of the submission deadline each year. Judges are selected and invited to participate each year by the creative writing director. In 2019, the judges are as follows: Ma...
All text from the ArtsFairfax Press Release. Read it here. Arts Innovation Award: Fall for the Book New in 2022, the Arts Innovation Award recognizes an organization that has implemented nontraditional or inventive approaches to their art form and has uniquely engaged audiences in the arts. In r...
