Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award


The Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award is an award given annually to beginning women writers. Established in 1995 by American author Rona Jaffe, the Foundation offers grants to writers of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.
Recipients of the award are selected through nominations only. Past recipients include Aryn Kyle, Emily Rapp, and ZZ Packer.

Winners