As a non-profit organization, Dzanc:

• Publishes innovative and award-winning literary fiction, including short story collections and novels by accomplished and award-winning writers such as Laura van den Berg, Robert Lopez, Dawn Raffel, Joseph McElroy, Chaya Bhuvanesar, John Englehardt, Lindsey Drager, Peter Selgin, Nino Cipri

• Provides low-cost writing instruction to beginning and emerging writers by connecting them with accomplished writers through the innovative Dzanc Creative Writing Sessions

• Funds the Dzanc Writers-in-Residence Program, which places published authors in public schools to teach creative writing to elementary and secondary students

• Conducts the annual Dzanc Prizes, which recognize excellence in novel, short story collection, and nonfiction form.

• Offers the Disquiet International Literary Program, a writing conference held in Lisbon, Portugal

• Creates internship opportunities for students looking to gain valuable experience in independent publishing

Dzanc Books is able to accomplish the above through the generosity of many. We greatly appreciate anything you can do to support our efforts.