Pen Parentis

Pen Parentis is an award-winning nonprofit!

11/20/2025
CELEBRATING PURPOSE & MISSION-DRIVEN WORK: Pen Parentis won a 2025 Anthem Award -- how lovely...
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Grant Winners!

10/02/2025
Our October, November & December Salons are now funded in part by Poets & Writers...
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2026 Fellowship Winners List

08/28/2025
("Cold Weather" by Matthew Henry/ CC0 1.0) We are thrilled to announce that the 2026...
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CROSS THE FINISH LINE THIS FALL

07/07/2025
NEW - our Fall Finish Line Cohort! Stuck on a writing project that just won’t...
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Manhattan 2025

06/23/2025
On June 17, 2025, New York City welcomed authors V. Efua Prince and Ethan Rutherford...
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Pen Parentis Fellowship is just what you need!

03/09/2025
Here is a word or two from our 2024 fellow, Taylor Hobbs, on how applying...
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four writer-parents at a Pen Parentis Meetup

Meet us at #AWP25 in Los Angeles

03/06/2025
Come visit with us at our booth! We have so much fun at the AWP...
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Brooklyn Book Festival with MUTHA Magazine and Lofty Pigeon Books

09/13/2024
Join us, and the wonderful M.M DeVoe as joint-host and featured author at this year's...
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THANKS for joining us when we tabled on Sept 14 at the Battery Park Family Festival

09/13/2024
Family Festival in Battery Park, NYC on Saturday 11-4pm. WE HAD A BLAST!
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2025 Fellowship Winners List

08/16/2024
It was a great ride, and Pen Parentis is so excited to announce the winners...
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