Aspen Words made a splash in the publishing world Wednesday, announcing a new literary prize for influential works of fiction with a social impact. The inaugural $35,000 award will be conferred on the ...

Aspen Words announced the long list for the Aspen Words Literary Prize on Thursday. The titles include 12 novels and four short-story collections to be considered for the literary nonprofit’s $35,000 ...

For judges of the second annual Aspen Words Literary Prize, there was little question who ought to walk away with the award. In the end, in fact, the decision was unanimous: The panel picked An ...

Aspen Words announced on Monday the 2023 Aspen Words Literary Prize finalists. The finalists are: “Calling for a Blanket Dance” by Oscar Hokeah, “How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water” by Angie Cruz, ...

Aspen Words on Wednesday announced the faculty lineup for the Summer Words Writers Conference and Literary Festival, scheduled for June 16-21, 2019. The conference includes juried and non-juried ...

NPR to return as the media complement for the fiction award's second year. Aspen, CO; October 8, 2018 - The Aspen Institute announced the judges for the second cycle of the Aspen Words Literary Prize, ...

People have mocked that historic phrase for years, but writers have praised it as literary talent. One Pensacola group knows talented writing when they see it, and they work diligently to encourage it ...