The Fellowship Will Not Accept Applications for a 2023 Program As of autumn 2022, the Logan Nonfiction Program is on hiatus. Since the inception of the program, we have proudly supported 266 fellows — journalists, documentary filmmakers, podcasters and multimedia creators — from more than 40 countries and been integral in the creation of […]
Reuben Jonathan Miller, Logan class of 2020, has been awarded a 2022 MacArthur Fellowship. Reuben, a renowned sociologist who studies mass incarceration and how it shapes people’s lives, is an associate professor at the Crown Family School, University of Chicago, and holds affiliate positions in the University of Chicago’s Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity, […]
Internationally renowned journalists and filmmakers will be at work on books and documentaries in residence PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2022 Media Contact: Carly Willsie, carly@logannonfiction.org Rensselaerville, N.Y. — The Logan Nonfiction Program is pleased to announce the pending arrival of a new class of fellows at its campus in upstate […]
Two Logan Nonfiction alumni won Pulitzer Prizes last week: the International Reporting prize within the journalism category and General Nonfiction prize within books, drama & music. A third Logan Nonfiction alum was nominated for the prize in Explanatory Reporting. Andrea Elliott, Logan class of 2019, was awarded the General Nonfiction Pulitzer for her book “Invisible […]
Logan Nonfiction Announces Spring 2022 Class of Fellows Program to host first in-person session since the start of COVID-19 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2022 Media Contact: Carly Willsie, carly@logannonfiction.org Rensselaerville, N.Y. — The Logan Nonfiction Program welcomes 12 accomplished journalists and documentary filmmakers into its fellowship this spring, with fellows set […]
“Journalist. Accreditation, OK? Accreditation. I have accreditation.” Those are the words of Logan alumnus Alec Luhn as he was momentarily detained by Russian police while covering anti-war protests in Moscow. The video, seen here, shows Alec as he is pushed into a van by policemen ignoring Alec’s clear protestations that he is an American journalist […]
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 4, 2021 Media Contact: Carly Willsie, carly@logannonfiction.org Logan Nonfiction Program Announces $1 Million Grant Jonathan Logan Family Foundation Will Fund 24 Logan Nonfiction Fellowships in 2022 Rensselaerville, N.Y. — A $1 million grant from the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation will enable the Logan Nonfiction Program to support up to […]
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 28, 2021 Media Contact: Carly Willsie, carly@logannonfiction.org Logan Nonfiction Program Announces Incoming Class of Fellows Diverse Group of Journalists Awarded Virtual Fellowship Rensselaerville, N.Y. – The Logan Nonfiction Program is pleased to announce its Fall 2021 class, a group comprised of 21 fellows selected from a large applicant […]
Tamara Dawit, Fall 2020 Director/Producer @gobezmedia | www.gobez.ca This week we touch base with Ethiopian-Canadian filmmaker Tamara Dawit. Tamara recently directed “Finding Sally,” a personal investigation into the mysterious life of her aunt Sally, an Ethiopian aristocrat-turned-communist-rebel who disappeared during the Ethiopian Revolution. We had the opportunity to find out what Tamara is currently working on, […]
This week we spoke with M. Leona Godin—a writer, performer and educator who is blind. Leona called in from New York, but she and her life partner, Alabaster Rhumb, have been ”vagabonding” for the past year, trying to decide where to settle next. Leona Godin, Fall 2019 Writer, New York @DrMLGodin Leona’s book, “There Plant […]