Individual Donors
Thank you to all of our supporters:
Bobbie Ross
JP Legarte
Kolby Mitchell
Lauren Arienzale
Lorraine Cooley
Miss Margery L. Daughtrey
Mrs. Jane Greenhalgh-Weinkrantz
Safia Chilakapati
Meghan Dewar/sketchiedesign
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Government
The Massachusetts Cultural Council
The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) is a state agency that promotes excellence, access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences to improve the quality of life for all Massachusetts residents and contribute to the economic vitality of our communities. The Council pursues this mission through a combination of grant programs, partnerships, and services for nonprofit cultural organizations, schools, communities, and artists.
Foundation
The Charles Hayden Foundation
The Charles Hayden Foundation seeks to promote the mental, moral, and physical development of children and youth ages five to eighteen in the metropolitan areas of New York and the City of Boston. Our focus is on those institutions and programs serving youth most at risk of not reaching their full potential, especially youth in low-income communities.
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Founded in 1991, the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers a charitable endowment consisting of nearly 600 separately identified funds benefiting Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin Counties. Each fund was contributed by one or more generous donors who wished to make a difference, on a local scale, in those communities.
J.E. and Marjorie B. Pittman Foundation and the Edwin L. and Elizabeth L. Skelton Foundation
Supporting scholarships for poets to attend the Juniper Summer Writing Institute.
Institutional
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Native American And Indigenous Studies Program
The UMass Amherst Native American And Indigenous Studies Program offers an undergraduate and graduate certificate to current UMass students, providing them an opportunity to learn about the histories, cultures and historical and contemporary issues affecting Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond. UMass NAIS also offers a Native American Educator and Researcher in Residence Fellowship.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s English B.A. program offers a Creative Writing concentration with five tracks: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, musical writing, or a combination of genres. UNC’s long-running creative writing program celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2023.
Mount Holyoke College Department of English
The English department at Mount Holyoke College offers a balanced variety of historical and theoretical approaches to the study of language, literature, and culture. Many courses locate British and American literary texts within their historical contexts; many courses employ approaches drawn from gender studies, queer theory, and postcolonial theory. The department regularly offers courses on African American, Asian American, and other ethnically defined American literatures, as well as on writings from Africa, Asia, the Pacific Rim, and Ireland. Some members of the department study visual culture in many different media, including film.
Literary
Amherst Books
Amherst Books is located in downtown Amherst, is a locally owned, independent bookshop selling new and used books. Their particular strengths include poetry, literature, and philosophy; they also carry a large selection of small press titles and literary journals.
FC2
A small, not-for-profit publisher run by authors, Fiction Collective Two is a hub for artistically adventurous, non-traditional fiction. FC2 has generously funded the full tuition for a fiction writer to attend a one-day intensive in 2024.
Media
Ryan Askew Web Design & Development
Ryan Askew is a web designer and developer based in Easthampton, Massachusetts, with more than 10 years experience working with clients to build websites. He works with clients through each step from concept to launch to create designs, develop sites, increase usability, and provide ongoing guidance.
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