Yurina Yoshikawa
Recipient Information
Location
Nashville, Tennessee
Medium
Literary Arts
Year of Award
2027
Grant or Fellowship
Southern Artist Spotlight Grant
Grant Amount
$0
Yurina Yoshikawa is a writer and educator based in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds an M.F.A. from Columbia University, and her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, NPR, Lit Hub, The Japan Times, and elsewhere. She was the inaugural winner of the 2024 Southern Prize in Literary Arts. She plays the viola with the Nashville Philharmonic Orchestra and hosts the virtual book club for the Japan-America Society of Tennessee. For more information, visit www.yurinayoshikawa.com.
Artist Fee: $2,000 - $5,000 (inclusive of public presentation, educational engagement, and travel/lodging within the South Arts region)