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Honor Roll

We are grateful to the following individuals, families, foundations, sponsors and hosts for helping us nurture and promote talented poets, fiction writers, writers of witness and journalists selected for their powerful work. 

Donations to our scholarship fund enable us to bring together and subsidize accomplished and emerging writers from across the English and Spanish-speaking worlds. All contributions are tax-deductible

Benefactors

$10,000+

Kristina Andersson

Adalberto Ortiz Ávalos

Lisa Barlow & Alan Towbin

Gregory H. Blaine

Family of Robert L. Breen

Sandra Cisneros

Family of La Güera Trigos

Elizabeth Madigan Jost

Arlene McKay

October Mountain Foundation

Pixley Hill Foundation

The Poetry Foundation

Dan & Sue Real

Patrons

$5,000+

Susan Plum

Susan Stevens & Hugh Fremantle

Paul Swanson

Nadia Zilkha

Angels

$1,500+

Anonymous

Flora Botton

Pat Coatsworth

June Erlick

Marco Antonio Gil & Adelfa Zorrilla

Denise Kahn

Paul Muldoon

Blanca Urzeta O’Leary and Cav O’Leary

Barbara Sibley

Ann Folwell Stanford

Dorothy Wick

Grover Wickersham

Muses

$500+

Graciela Arenal

Tyrone Beason

Jane Berkey and The Jane Rotrosen Agency

Stephanie Clohesy

Uma & Gerson da Cunha

Natalie Drache

Nely Galán & Galán Entertainment

Ian Golub

Germaine Gómez Haro

Charlie Hall & Rose Ann Hall Designs

Ilya Kaminsky

JP Morgan 

Annalee Newitz

Fuat Savas

Valeria Souza

Karen & Luis Stephens

Ginger Thompson

Catylysts

$250+

Friends of Under the Volcano

Joan Ades

 Susan Ades

Valerie Bernstein

Deborah Blum

Janet Brof

Florence Buchanan

Bell Chevigny

Annie Fenn

Betty Fussell

Sophia Garney

Pattie Hogan

Ilya Kaminsky

Shaler & Lidia Ladd

Lynne & Luis Mijangos

María Nóbrega

Michael Scammell & Rosemary Nossif

Jimmy Roberts

Daniel Shapiro

Gerald Weaver

Rosemary & Noel Werrett

Claire Whittaker

Ivanova Aguilar

Khaldun Ahmad

Electa Arenal

Jean Bleich

Janet Brof

John Burnstein

Blyth Carpenter

Ellen Cassedy

Deborah Casillas

Margaret Carson

Pat Davis

Pat Duffy

Elaine Edelman

Connie Emmerich

Annie Fenn

Martin Friedman

Cliff Garstang

Ed Glass

Andy Greenberg

Jessica Hagedorn

Alice Kandell

Kathleen Konigsberg

Devi Laskar

Judith Levi

Saraswathi & Krishna Menon

Martha Morrison

Patrick Noonan

Sara Núñez

Tess O’Dwyer

Maysoon Pachachi

Phil Palladino

Pamela Powell

Jeanie Ridolphi

Susan Rollins

Nelly Rosario

Dianne Romain

David & Joan Rubin

Harvey Sachs

Marc Schenker & Xochitl Castaneda

Herb Schreier

Dyani Taff

Susana Villalba

Enid Zuckerman

Artistas Del Alma

Rafael Cauduro

Elena Climent

Marité Fernández

Jazzamoart

Cisco Jiménez

Perla Krauze

Mónica Lozano

Toby Old

Juanita Pérez Adelman

José González Veites

Local Hosts

Doug Clark & Janet Dawson

Bridget & Alberto Estavillo

Viviana García Besne & Alistair Tremps

Laura Garibay and Steve Rothenberg

Pattie Hogan

Adriaan & Anneke de Monchy

Eduardo Olbés & María Vinós

Nancy Rocha

Sheila Urquidi

Black Writers Matter Fund

We are immensely grateful to the visionary donors who have stepped forward to help us launch the Black Writers Matter Fund. Under the Volcano is more committed than ever to recruiting and supporting talented Black writers to attend our programs and to providing mentoring for ongoing professional development.

Please see our Statement on Racism in the Countries We Love, published in response to the murder of George Floyd in May, 2020.

Inaugural Donors

Founding Donor:  Greg Blaine

Joan Ades

Tyrone Beason

Annie Fenn

Chris Hanson-Nelsen

Keetje Kuipers

Elizabeth Madigan Jost

Robin Myers

Amy Newell

Susan Plum

Jeanie Ridolphi

Nelly Rosario

Ann Stanford

Alan Towbin

Sheila Urquidi

Dorothy Wick

 

 

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