Aspen Words, a literary center hoping to encourage writers, inspire readers, and connect people through the power of stories, has announced that they’re offering Emerging Writer Fellowships to Aspen Summer Words, their annual writers conference. Taking place June 19-24, 2022, in Aspen, Colorado, fellowships are available in fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, poetry, and middle grade genres. The fellowship includes tuition, airfare, hotel accommodations, daily lunches, and a seat at their annual benefit dinner.

Recognized as one of the nation’s top literary gatherings, Summer Words is a wonderful opportunity that gives remarkable writers at the early stages of their careers a boost into the literary community and the publishing world.

One of the core values at Koehler Books is believing in and working with emerging authors, so this opportunity aligns greatly with us. Proving to be motivated, creative and collaborative, our emerging authors play a huge role.

If interested, click here to apply. Applications close January 11th, 2022.

To learn more about Aspen Words and their different programs, click here.