Recent Press Articles:
- Statement on the Dismissal of Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress (May, 2025)
- New Name, More Prize Money: The Zora Awards Announces Changes For Foundation’s 35th Year (Peoples Magazine, 2025)
- Magnitude and Bond: A Field Study on Black Literary Arts Organizations (April , 2025)
- ‘How We Do It,’ a collection of essays on the craft of writing, speaks directly to Black writers (Boston Globe, 2023)
- Baltimorean Becomes Writer-In-Residence, Nonprofit Helps Black Writers (March, 2023)
- At AWP23, Programs Celebrate Milestones and New Arrivals Get in the Game (PublishersWeekly, 2023)
- Hachette Book Group Works to Diversify Slate of Authors (Publishers Weekly, 2022)
- The Hurston/Wright Foundation Virtually Gathers Literary Stars for Writers Week (DC City Paper, 2020)
- ForZora: Reflections On The Legacy Of Zora Neale Hurston (Hilltop, 2018)
- Laila Lalami, Elizabeth Nunez, Claudia Rankine win 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards (Washington Post, 2015)
- Writers Oyeyemi, Shockley and Brown-Nagin take home Hurston/Wright prizes (Washington Post, 2012)
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