International Armenian Literary Alliance

The International Armenian Literary Alliance is a nonprofit organization launched in 2021 that supports and celebrates writers by fostering the development and distribution of Armenian literature in the English language. A network of Armenian writers and their champions, IALA gives Armenian writers a voice in the literary world through creative, professional, and scholarly advocacy.
Literary Corner

IALA announces 2025 creative writing and literary translation grant recipients

The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) has awarded $2,500 to Nevdon Jamgochian for his work-in-progress, Intercessoress of Snakes, and $3,000…

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Nonprofit News

IALA launches 2025 holiday fundraiser

This year, arts funding across the United States has been cut, and many of the public channels that once sustained…

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Literary Corner

Armenian books to gift this holiday season

The International Armenian Literary Alliance’s 2025 Holiday Book Guide includes exciting new titles by Armenian authors that will make wonderful…

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Literary Corner

IALA to host virtual panel discussion on The Business of Writing featuring industry leaders from the U.S. and Armenia

The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) is pleased to invite you to The Business of Writing, a free and virtual…

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Literary Corner

Photography and poetry converge in “Remain in Light,” a portrait of Armenian identity in motion

This collection, edited by Gassia Armenian and published by the Fowler Museum at UCLA, endeavors to visualize the contemporary Armenian…

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Literary Corner

IALA to host “Inch by Inch” virtual reading on translating Armenian literature

The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) will host Inch by Inch, a virtual reading and panel discussion on translating Armenian…

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Announcements

IALA, NAASR and the Zohrab Center to host Literary Lights 2025 featuring Nicole Haroutunian

The October edition of the Literary Lights 2025 reading series features Nicole Haroutunian, author of Choose This Now, in conversation…

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Announcements

IALA and h-pem announce 2025 Young Armenian Poets Awardees and Emerging Writers Showcase

The winners of the International Armenian Literary Alliance’s fifth Young Armenian Poets Awards in honor of Tamar Asadourian have been…

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Announcements

IALA extends application deadline for 2025 Israelyan Grants for Literary Translation

The application deadline for the International Armenian Literary Alliance’s three literary translation grants has been extended until October 14, 2025.…

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Literary Corner

IALA, NAASR and the Zohrab Center return with reading series event featuring Aram Mrjoian

The September edition of the Literary Lights 2025 reading series features Aram Mrjoian, editor and author of Waterline, in conversation…

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