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Grant Spotlight: City of Asylum's Jazz Poetry Festival


Apr 30, 2021
By Carolyn Coons
September 19, 2019 Jazz Poetry concert with Oliver Lake and the OGJB Quartet. Photo by Renee Rosenteel.
Language, rhythm, and emotion are essential elements to both jazz and poetry. While poets use words to communicate and jazz musicians their instruments, both embody their message through performance.
The expressive nature of jazz and poetry is what led City of Asylum to pair the two together in its annual Jazz Poetry Festival. City of Asylum, a Pittsburgh-based non-profit, offers sanctuary to exiled writers from around the world and cultural programming for the local community. The Jazz Poetry Festival, which began in 2005, grew out of a one-day event that paired exiled Chinese poet Huang Xiang with saxophonist Oliver Lake. From that concert, City of Asylum’s Jazz Poetry Festival has grown into a month-long celebration and has received 13 grants from the Arts Endowment. ....

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Amazon Literary Partnership Opens for 2021 Submissions


Amazon Literary Partnership Opens for 2021 Submissions
This year supporting everything from PEN America to the Asian American Writers’ Workshop, the Amazon Literary Partnership has opened its new US submissions process for 2021.
Image – iStockphoto: Simon Apilolla
Deadline for Submissions: January 29
In May, as you’ll recall, we announced that the Amazon Literary Partnership program of grants had announced more than US$1 million in funding to a total 66 nonprofit organizations.
That program has now opened its application submissions process for its 2021 grants.
“As in previous years,” organizers of the program write, the effort is “to fund organizations working to champion diverse, marginalized, and unrepresented authors and storytellers. ....

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