Noah Ashley Blooms
Recipient Information
Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Medium
Literary Arts
Year of Award
2027
Grant or Fellowship
Southern Artist Spotlight Grant
Grant Amount
$0
Noah Ashley Blooms (they/them) is a queer, nonbinary, Appalachian author of Where I Can’t Follow and Every Bone a Prayer. Their work has been nominated for the Crook’s Corner Book Prize, Weatherford Award, and Judy Gaines Young Book Award, and they’ve been named a South Arts State Literary Fellow for Kentucky. Their writing has appeared in The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Strange Horizons, The Oxford American, Reactor, and elsewhere. They received their MFA as a John and Renee Grisham Fellow at the University of Mississippi and are a graduate of the Clarion Writer’s Workshop.
Artist Fee: $300 - $10,000
Availability: July: None
August: High
September - December: Medium
January - June 2026: High
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www.ashleyblooms.com
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