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April 20th, 2025
Shennette Garrett-Scott and Fara Dabhoiwala are the recipients of the 2025 Frances “Frank” Rollin Fellowship, awarded for biographical works-in-progress that significantly advance our understanding of the Black experience. The selection […]
January 16th, 2024
BIO is now accepting applications for its three fellowship programs. The Frances “Frank” Rollin Fellowship awards $5,000 each to two authors working on a biographical work about an African American […]
January 17th, 2023
BIO encourages all members to review its four fellowships, now accepting applications for 2023. Please share information about the Rollin Fellowship, the Chip Bishop Fellowship, and the Rowley Prize, which […]
October 26th, 2021
Update: The recording of this event is available here. Bob Bender will receive BIO’s 2021 Editorial Excellence Award, presented annually to an outstanding editor of biography, on Thursday, November 18 […]
