Opportunities, deadlines, retreats, events, and another best books list!

Hi Everyone

Happy holidays! Here’s another informal round-up of noteworthy literary opportunities and events:

• Writing Fellowship in Provincetown. Deadline is 12/15:

https://fawc.org/apply/

• LAMBDA retreat for emerging LGBTQ writers:

https://lambdaliteraryawards.submittable.com/submit/28c61fbc-eadc-43b5-97d2-6afbd2511ddb/2023-writers-retreat-for-emerging-lgbtq-voices-application

• Upcoming events—many of them virtual—at City Lights in San Francisco:

https://citylights.com/events/

• For poets who collaborate:

https://poetrysociety.org/awards/annual-awards/anna-rabinowitz-award

• Other individual prizes from the Poetry Society of America:

https://poetrysociety.org/awards/annual-awards/poetry-society-of-america-awards

• Ready to publish a chapbook?

https://floridareview.cah.ucf.edu/submit/chapbook-contest/

• Have you been to Yaddo yet?

https://www.yaddo.org/apply/guidelines/

• Getaway fellowship in Massachusetts:

https://www.assetsforartists.org/studios-at-mass-moca

• Virgina Center for the Creative Arts:

https://www.vcca.com/apply/

• Retreat to an artist’s casita in New Mexico:

https://wurlitzerfoundation.org/apply

• Apply for a Macdowell fellowship:

https://www.macdowell.org/apply/apply-for-fellowship

• And lastly, an extensive best books list from The New Yorker:

https://www.newyorker.com/best-books-2022

Good luck! And please update us with any news of your own …

Abrazos,

Cristina