Pen Parentis
CONGRATULATIONS to SHANNON RAGAN, whose story “The Farm at the End of the World,” won the 2027 Pen Parentis Fellowship for New Parents. Shannon, from Richmond Heights, MO, wins $2000,…
Gather with other writers, parents, arts-lovers and the general public on August 21 (Friday) in Lower Manhattan to celebrate the good work of Pen Parentis at a hidden gem in…
Join our Discord Server and find your people day and night, whenever you need them! We built a National Writer Parent Hub – and now we need writer-parents to populate…
This Fall – don’t just sit there – finish your manuscript! – We offer an 8-week intensive cohort that is specifically designed to motivate writers who are also parents to…
Poet Richard Jeffrey Newman will be in conversation with M. M. DeVoe, Pen Parentis’ Founder & Executive Director, at The World’s Borough Bookshop in Jackson Heights on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at…
(an editing accountability group) JOIN THE 8-WEEK COHORT $100 One-hour every Thursday on Zoom from March 19 through May 14 9am Pacific / 10am MT / 11am Central / Noon…
A Pen Parentis Author Talk, open to the public. Featured writers: V. Efua Prince and Ethan Rutherford RSVP IS REQUIRED – click here! SECRET SPEAKEASY LOCATION in Lower Manhattan will…
Here is a word or two from our 2024 fellow, Taylor Hobbs, on how applying for the Pen Parentis fellowship gave her exactly what she needed to get writing! The…