Amazon Announces $1 Million in Grants to Support Literary Organizations Across the U.S.
Amazon has announced the 2026 recipients of its Amazon Literary Partnership, awarding $1 million in grants to 102 literary organizations across more than 25 states. The grants aim to support a variety of literary initiatives, including youth-focused writing programs, residency programs, and publications. This year, the partnership continues its collaboration with the Academy of American Poets and the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses, providing over 15 grants each. The funding will support 20 literary magazines, 19 poetry organizations, and several other literary-focused entities. The initiative reflects Amazon's commitment to empowering writers and connecting them with readers.