Sibling Organizations
RAWI thrives within a broader ecosystem of organizations committed to uplifting writers historically marginalized by literary institutions. In dialogue with these sibling organizations, we work to expand who is seen, heard, and supported, while imagining—and building—a more vibrant, just, and liberatory literary future rooted in collective flourishing.
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Mizna: Mizna is a critical platform for contemporary literature, film, art, and cultural production centering the work of Arab and SWANA artists.
Asian American Writers Workshops: Founded in 1991, AAWW devoted to creating, publishing, developing and disseminating creative writing by Asian Americans, and to providing an alternative literary arts space at the intersection of migration, race, and social justice.
Kundiman: Kundiman is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing generations of writers and readers of Asian American literature.
Sewanee Writers Conference: The conference is committed to diversity and celebrating the wide range of writers and backgrounds across the writing community.
Rowayat: Rowayat launched in 2012 as a literary journal emerging from Egypt, publishing fiction, poetry, drama, and a range of works.
New York Public Library: NYPL has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 125 years.
Boldface Writers’ Conference: Boldface was founded in 2009 by the editors of Glass Mountain, and aims to give emerging writers an experience that is usually available only to professional writers.
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RAWI wishes to thank Barbara Nimri Aziz, a founding member and former President of RAWI, for her generous financial support in 2025.
