August Wilson, Jonathan Franzen, Alice McDermott and Colson Whitehead, have all won the Whiting Award. For 40 years, the honor has been given to emerging writers before they become well known. Just ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have received $50,000 grants from the Whiting Foundation.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have received $50,000 grants from the Whiting Foundation. Since ...

Books Whiting Awards This image released by the Whiting Foundation shows keynote speaker Ocean Vuong, bottom center, with Whiting Awards recipients, counter clockwise-from left, Elwin Cotman ...

Whiting Foundation Announces Grants of $50,000 Each for 10 Emerging Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after ...

This image released by the Whiting Foundation shows keynote speaker Ocean Vuong, bottom center, with Whiting Awards recipients, counter clockwise-from left, Elwin Cotman, Annie Wenstrup ...