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International Literary Program in Lisbon, Portugal June 25 - July 7 2023
Our faculty and guests for 2023 will include Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Jessica Anthony, Chris Feliciano Arnold, Abigail Chabitnoy, Erica Dawson, Deanne Fitzmaurice, Arthur Flowers, Chang-Rae Lee, Lili Loofbourow, Cyriaco Lopez, Juan Martinez, Carter Sickels, Terri Witek, and editors from The Common and Granta, with more TBA. We'll be updating our faculty pages over the next few weeks, so check back soon!
Workshops, costs and deadlines, additional activities and other information about the program.
Applications are open through December 1 for the 2023 program.
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...
DISQUIET alum and 2018 Luso-American Fellowship winner Bruna Dantas Lobato has a new short story out in the New Yorker! Read “Snowstorm” here....
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...
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....
An article adapted from DISQUIET alum Shelley Puhak’s forthcoming book, The Dark Queens, examines “two lesser-known but long-reigning and...
Look at this fantastic cover for DISQUIET alum Constantine Blintzios’ new book: It’s coming out in 2022, but you can pre-order it now from...