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In a virtual event with nearly 200 audience members attending online, the winners gave a joyous and powerful reading from their work.

The 2020 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Awards winners will participate in a virtual reading in NYU’s Reading Series Thursday, 9/17

We are pleased to announce the 2020 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Awards, given to six outstanding emerging women writers.

Many of our past recipients have shared news of recent releases and literary achievements over the past year. Selena Anderson’s (’19)...

The 2020 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Awards will be announced on September 15.

Please join us in congratulating these past award winners on their debut publications this spring. We encourage you to explore their...

Janice N. Harrington (left) (credit: Brian Stauffer) and Helen Phillips (right) (credit: David Barry) Janice N. Harrington's (RJF ’09)...

On Friday, September 13, the 2019 RJF Writers’ Awards winners read in New York University’s Creative Writing Program Reading Series....

A festive and celebratory crowd joined The Rona Jaffe Foundation on September 12th in New York City to mark its 25th anniversary.

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Awards, which are given annually to six women writers.