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Literary Arts Fund Awards $7.7 Million to 40 Organizations and Publishers Nationwide, Poetry Foundation,  June 4, 2026

The Literary Arts Fund to distribute $7.7 million in grants to 40 organizations, AP News, June 4, 2026

Gemini Ink is honored to be among 40 organizations nationwide selected to receive support from the Literary Arts Fund’s inaugural grant cycle. This investment will help us continue providing accessible writing programs, workshops, and literary opportunities for writers of all ages in San Antonio and beyond.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Community Highlights

Photo — Alexandra and Valeri at the San Antonio Book Festival luncheon, “A lovely afternoon with great people. Thank you, Frost Bank and the San Antonio Book Festival, for having us!” — March 2026

Recent Coverage

San Antonio Area Foundation invests in youth voice and future, San Antonio Report, May 11, 2026

UTSA Arts launches citywide series on the impact of arts in prisons, UTSA San Antonio Today, March 6, 2026

Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Coming to Las Palmas Branch, City of San Antonio, Jan 28, 2026

Gemini Ink program gives Bexar County teens a creative outlet amid summer challenges, KSAT.com, July 29, 2025

Fronteras: ‘Her work will last’ — Former Texas Poet Laureate Rosemary Catacalos is remembered by the people she touched, Texas Public Radio, July 1, 2022

Clack: Poet’s voice will live on in the world she loved, San Antonio Express-News, June 24, 2022

San Antonio poet Rosemary Catacalos, a former Texas poet laureate, dies at 78, San Antonio Express-News, June 21, 2022

Sterling Houston Festival will celebrate the late San Antonio playwright’s work and life, San Antonio Express-News, June 1, 2022

McNay Art Museum visitors can leave Robert Indiana exhibit with a poem in their pocket, San Antonio Express-News, Nov 3, 2020


UTSA Libraries Peer Coaches Partner With Gemini Ink To Promote Virtual Book Club, UTSA Today 

Big Texas Read kicks off with novel by San Antonio writer David Samuel Levinson, SA Express-News – April 7, 2020

How We Cope: The Unexpected Silver Linings, The Rivard Report – May 13, 2020

Book Club Experience Goes Virtual During The Big Texas Read, San Antonio Magazine – April 28, 2020

New virtual book club takes Texas authors as its theme, Dallas Morning News – April 14, 2020

How local literary communities can find strength during social distancing, Book Riot – May 6, 2020

San Antonio Arts Spring Back to Life Through Online Streaming, The Rivard Report – April 8, 2020

Gemini Ink Invites Important Conversations with 4th Annual Writers Conference, The Rivard Report – July 12, 2019

A Texas-Themed Book Club Connects Readers Virtually, Texas Highways – June 12, 2020

San Antonio Area Foundation invests in youth voice and future, San Antonio Report, May 11, 2026

A Texas-Themed Book Club Connects Readers Virtually, KPRCJune 19, 2020

Short Story Writer To Speak At OLLU, Arts Alive San Antonio—April 25, 2019

Gemini Ink bringing acclaimed poet Terrance Hayes to San Antonio, San Antonio Express-News, Feb 21, 2019

San Antonio Conference Teaches Writing For ‘The New Century’, Texas Public Radio, 2018

Gemini Ink to Receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, Press Release—June 20, 2018

Margaret Atwood returns to San Antonio for Gemini Ink, San Antonio Express-News—Mar 8, 2018

Trinity University Press, Gemini Ink Team Up for International Women’s Day Reading with Margaret Atwood, San Antonio Current—Mar 6, 2018

20 Years of Gemini Ink, SA’s Community-driven Literary Arts Program, San Antonio Current—Sep 3, 2013

For press inquiries, contact Anisa Onofre at aonofre@geminiink.org.