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Hear award-winning novelist and playwright Pearl Cleage keynote this multi-day writers’ conference, now in its third year. Join the full…

A virtual conversation between Charles King, our 2020 winner for nonfiction for “Gods of the Upper Air” and Anisfield-Wolf juror…

Our 2020 lifetime achievement award winner Eric Foner will speak in a virtual City Club of Cleveland Friday Forum. He…

Our 2020 winner for fiction Namwali Serpell and Baldwin-Wallace University Professor Chisomo Selemani will discuss “The Old Drift” and Zambia…

Ilya Kaminsky reached a global audience with the publication of “Deaf Republic”; the BBC named him “one of the 12…

Listen to The Asterisk* Each episode delves into holes in our knowledge about an esteemed AWBA winner. An asterisk is…

The fifth annual literary celebration returns this year from Sept. 29-Oct. 4, and will celebrate our 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards…

Teach Anisfield-Wolf Authors The Anisfield-Wolf canon provides diverse perspective on a number of key issues that educators may be looking…

Zachary Thomas has served as the inaugural Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Fellow since 2018. He is also the Executive Director of…

Simon Schama is University Professor of Art History and History at Columbia University. He is the author of fourteen books…

Joyce Carol Oates has often expressed an intense nostalgia for the time and place of her childhood, and much of…

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African…

One of the most surprising things about “Good Trouble,” a new documentary on Georgia Congressman John Lewis’ six decades in…