Please register to join us on Zoom on Thursday, September 17 at 6pm Alaska Time for September’s Live from Storyknife event. Participants will read from their current work. A recording of the event will be available from this page afterwards. Maureen Bhutong Boyd holds an MFA from Pacific University. Her nonfiction is an Editor’s Pick forContinue reading “Live from Storyknife September 2026”
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Opportunities to hear the August writers in residence read
Please register to join us on Zoom on Thursday, August 20 at 6pm Alaska Time for August’s Live from Storyknife event. Participants will read from their current work. A recording of the event will be available from this page afterwards. Rhoni’s Blankenhorn’s poems have appeared in The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Slowdown, AsianContinue reading “Opportunities to hear the August writers in residence read”
Live from Storyknife July 2026
Please register to join us on Zoom on Thursday, July 16 at 6pm Alaska Time for July’s Live from Storyknife event. Participants will read from their current work. A recording of the event will be available from this page afterwards. Laura Maria Censabella’s play Carla Cooks The War won the Saroyan/Paul Human Rights Playwriting Prize.Continue reading “Live from Storyknife July 2026”
Live from Storyknife June 2026
Please register to join us on Zoom on Thursday, June 18 at 6pm Alaska Time for June’s Live from Storyknife event. Participants will read from their current work. A recording of the event will be available from this page afterwards. Kai Coggin is the Inaugural Poet Laureate of the City of Hot Springs, AR, andContinue reading “Live from Storyknife June 2026”
Literary Arts Fund Grant Announcement
Storyknife is proud to announce that we’re a 2026 general operating grant recipient of the Literary Arts Fund. The Literary Arts Fund announced today $7.7 million in inaugural unrestricted general operating grants to 40 literary arts organizations and publishers spanning 19 states, from Alaska to Florida, that help champion writers and reading, and the essentialContinue reading “Literary Arts Fund Grant Announcement”
Live from Storyknife May 2026
Please register to join us on Zoom on Thursday, May 21 at 6pm Alaska Time for May’s Live from Storyknife event. Participants will read from their current work. A recording of the event will be available from this page afterwards. Marianne Manzler is a Filipina-American writer, educator, and editor from Cincinnati. Her memoir explores beginningsContinue reading “Live from Storyknife May 2026”
Live from Storyknife April 2026
Yvette DeChavez was born and raised in San Antonio and earned a PhD in English from the University of Texas at Austin. Her writing can be found in American Short Fiction, Colorado Review, Passages North, and elsewhere. She is this year’s Rona Jaffe Fellow for Storyknife. Beste Filiz was born in Istanbul, Türkiye. She became a child asylumContinue reading “Live from Storyknife April 2026”
Give a Gift from Storyknife This Holiday Season (for yourself is okay, too) 🎁📚
As we head into the holiday season, we’re excited to share two wonderful ways you can find meaningful gifts for the readers and writers in your life and support Storyknife. ✨ Browse our Storyknife Book List on Bookshop.orgWe’ve curated a special Storyknife book list filled with powerful reads by the women writers who’ve had residenciesContinue reading “Give a Gift from Storyknife This Holiday Season (for yourself is okay, too) 🎁📚”
Live from Storyknife September 2025
‘Pemi Aguda is from Lagos, Nigeria. Her debut collection of stories, Ghostroots, was a finalist for the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Jennifer Dickinson, a graduate of Hollins University, is a book coach and writing teacher for women. Her fiction has appeared in The Florida Review, Isele Magazine, and elsewhere. Her nonfiction hasContinue reading “Live from Storyknife September 2025”
Live from Storyknife August 2025
Alisa Alering is the author of the novel “Smothermoss,” (Tin House, 2024) a Shirley Jackson Award finalist that the New York Times Book Review calls “deliciously weird…a compulsive journey through a wild, unknowable landscape and the wilder hearts of young girls.” A former librarian and science and technology reporter, they grew up in the AppalachianContinue reading “Live from Storyknife August 2025”
Storyknife Writers Retreat 