A Reading with The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2026 Emerging Writer Fellows

Join us as The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil 2026 Emerging Writer Fellows come together to share their published writing and works in progress at their first reading together as a cohort. This year’s fellows are Jamier Boatman-Harrell, Inyene Ekanem, Ji Hyun Joo, Lucas Ege Mautner, Skyler Melnick, Allen L. Melton Jr., Eric Sacks, Darina Sikmashvili, and Ayten Tartici.

The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellowships annually provide nine early-career, New York City-based writers with financial support; professional and creative development; monthly dinners with eminent editors, agents, and authors; access to The Center’s Writers Studio; public readings in our performance space; and ongoing support in establishing their literary careers.