Montclair’s Dionne Ford explores her family history in new memoir
Exploring a painful past enabled her to move forward.
Dionne Ford
Montclair Literary Festival, virtually, this weekend
Montclair Literary Festival offers free online panels and author talks on Sept. 11 and 12, and writing workshops during the week.
Culture in brief: Montclair Literary Festival begins tomorrow
Succed2gether’s Montclair Literary Festival, begins tonight, Wednesday, March 20, and will run through Sunday, March 24. Here are some picks.
Culture in brief: Panel to discuss ‘slavery’s descendants’ at Montclair Literary Festival
Succeed2gether's Montclair Literary Festival will feature a panel on 'Slavery’s Descendants,' with Dionne Ford, Rachel Swarns, and Karen Branan.
Montclair’s Dionne Ford wins NEA Fellowship
Dionne Ford has won a Creative Writing Fellowship for her first book, "Finding Joesphine."
Montclair’s Dionne Ford named NEA Creative Writing Fellow
Today, the National Endowment for the Arts announced that Dionne Ford is one of 36 writers who will receive an FY 2018 Creative Writing Fellowship of $25,000.
“The National Endowment for the Arts is proud to provide crucial funding to support these writers in their creative endeavors and to continue expanding the range of ideas and viewpoints available to readers,” said Amy Stolls, NEA director