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Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Disquiet Prize: Joshua Burton, Tiana Clark, and Avigayl Sharp! Results of the Luso-American Fellowship competitions will be announced soon!

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International Literary Program in Lisbon, Portugal June 25 - July 7 2023

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Our faculty and guests for 2023 will include Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Jessica Anthony, Chris Feliciano Arnold, Mikael Awake, Abigail Chabitnoy, Erica Dawson, Deanne Fitzmaurice, Arthur Flowers, Chang-Rae Lee, Lili Loofbourow, Cyriaco Lopez, Juan Martinez, Kevin Moffett, Carter Sickels, Terri Witek, and editors from The Common and Granta, plus Portuguese guests still TBA.

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Applications are open through December 1 for the 2023 program.

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March 16, 2023

Out Now: Hemorrhaging Want & Water by Emily Marie...

The debut poety collection by Disquiet alum and 2020 Luso-American Fellow Emily Marie Passos Duffy is out now from Perennial Press! You can order it here.

October 18, 2022

Out now! Harbinger by Shelley Puhak

DISQUIET 2015 alum Shelly Puhak’s National Poetry Series winning book of poetry, Harbinger, is out today from Harper Collins! You can read her poem...

August 11, 2022

“Snowstorm” by Bruna Dantas Lobato

DISQUIET alum and 2018 Luso-American Fellowship winner Bruna Dantas Lobato has a new short story out in the New Yorker! Read “Snowstorm” here....


March 10, 2022

Out now! Seeking Fortune Elsewhere by Sindya Bhanoo

We’re happy to announce that Seeking Fortune Elsewhere, the debut collection by DISQUIET Prize (and O. Henry Award) winner Sindya Bhanoo is available now...

March 8, 2022

Dzanc Books and Disquiet to assist Ukrainian writers

The staff of Dzanc Books and Disquiet have been watching the Russian invasion of Ukraine with horror. Like many, we’re trying to find small ways to help....

January 17, 2022

Shelley Puhak in Smithsonian

An article adapted from DISQUIET alum Shelley Puhak’s forthcoming book, The Dark Queens, examines “two lesser-known but long-reigning and...


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