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Institute Black Mountain Institute Primary MenuAbout Events Fellowships City of Asylum BMI X UNLV Black Mountain Radio Publishing Partners Press Media Support Search for: Submit About Events Fellowships City of Asylum BMI X UNLV Black Mountain Radio Publishing Partners Press Media Support 1 2 3 What We Do BMI is an international literary center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. We bring writers—and the literary imagination—into the heart of public life through live experiences, fellowships, innovative media, and literary activism. More on BMI Opportunities As we take time to nurture core programs at BMI, we are also looking forward to the future. We created this initial survey and invite your voices, ideas, and thoughts. Please subscribe to our newsletter and follow our social media accounts to learn more about future opportunities to collaborate with BMI. Events Throughout the academic year, BMI offers readings, conversations, and public programs that are free and open to all. Click below for a full list of our upcoming events. More on Live Experiences Fellowships BMI invites writers to apply for competitive residential fellowships, which offer generous support. Fellows engage with the community in ways tailored to their individual interests and projects. More on Residencies Current Residents City of Asylum Fellow Maryam Ala Amjadi Bio Shearing Fellow Tajja Isen Bio Shearing Fellow Julián Delgado Lopera Bio Shearing Fellow Edgar Gomez Bio City of Asylum City of Asylum provides safe haven to writers who have been persecuted for their literary work so that they may live and write freely without censorship, risk of imprisonment, or threats against their lives. COA fellows join a thriving and diverse community of writers and receive foundational support, including a salary, housing, immigration support services and plenty of time to write. BMI’s current COA fellow is Maryam Ala Amjadi. More on City of Aslyum Publishing BMI is home to a variety of independent, innovative media, including Rainmaker Editions, Witness , and Interim . More on Publications Recent Issues Issue Vol. XXXV No. 1 — Spring 2022 Witness Issue 39.2 Interim BMI x UNLV With its home on the most diverse university campus in the U.S., BMI draws students and faculty into all aspects of our programs, and supports the next generation of literary arts leaders through graduate fellowships and assistantships. We closely partner with the Creative Writing International Program at UNLV, whose graduates include Alissa Nutting and Vu Tran. In addition to its unique experiential learning opportunities, BMI provides travel scholarships and support to student-run literary projects. More on BMI x UNLV Arrayfdsfas Stay up to date on BMI events, news, and fellowships. Thank you for signing up! Black Mountain Institute Support Archive Facebook Instagram Site made in collaboration...