The Sherwood Anderson Foundation is an organization founded by the children and grandchildren of American short story writer and novelist Sherwood Anderson that gives grants to emerging writers.Greensboro News & Record, Nov.4, 1990 The most notable of these is the annual Sherwood Anderson Foundation Writers Award.
the Foundation's co-presidents were Anderson's grandsons Michael and David Spear.
Award recipients
Winners of the award have ranged from college undergraduates to widely published authors. Currently, only individuals who have published either "a book of fiction or a collection of short stories in major literary and/or commercial publications" are eligible for the prize.An Open Letter to the Sherwood Anderson Foundation
The winners of the grants include:
See also List of American literary awards
References
External links Sherwood Anderson Foundation