News

Due to adverse cold conditions earlier this year, Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard will not have a 2024 crop of peaches. A January cold snap that dipped below zero for a two-week period, has impacted...

We are excited to share that recent KHN writing alum, Catherine Jagoe, has a new book of poems that came out this spring. Praying to the God of Small Things is now available for purchase at Amazon and...

Congratulations are in order for 2023 resident alum Matthew Daddona, as he prepares for his May 2024 publication date for his debut novel, The Longitude of Grief. From the Publisher: Henry Manero...

Andrea Wolper was a Composer/Musician resident in the summer of 2019. This spring she is releasing a new album titled Wanderlust. One of the songs on the album, "Eventide," she started writing during...

2022 Resident Writer Alumni, Parul Kapur, has a new novel coming out March 1, 2024 via the University of Nebraska Press. Winner of the AWP Prize, Inside the Mirror is Kapur's debut novel and we wish...

Anna Mantzaris was a resident at KHN in October of 2005. This year we are pleased to share with you that she has published a book of flash fiction with Galileo Press. We hope you'll support the...

This week we received a copy of a novel by resident alumni Parini Shroff! The Bandit Queens was published in January of this year (paperback will be released in January of 2024). The Bandit Queens has...

Kimmel Orchard & Vineyard is dedicated to a mission of education and historic preservation. We are excited to announce a new educational offering, Kimmel Kids Club. We will be providing quarterly...

We're delighted to share that two-time KHN resident Jon Volkmer (2008 and 2010) recently Published Brave in Season and he'll be doing 2 public presentations about his book in Nebraska City! Friday Nov...

We are so very pleased to announce the upcoming release of a new book of poems by Trey Moody. Moody joined us in 2021 for a writing residency. His book, Autoblivion, will be released by Conduit in...

Lara Avery was a KHN writing resident in 2022 from Lawrence, Kansas, and this month her first novel was published via Harper Collins Publishers! Congratulations Lara! From the Harper Collin's website...

Anya Liftig was an Interdisciplinary resident artist in January 2019. Of her forthcoming memoir she writes: "The manuscript I revised while in residence at KHN is about to be book birthed. My debut...

Nathan Go was a writing resident in here at the KHN in 2017. Last month his first novel, Forgiving Imelda Marcos, was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Congratulations Nathan, what an...

Elizabeth Weissberg completed a 6-week writer's residency here at the KHN in the fall of 2022. At the time she was pitching an article and this week the Guardian published it! Congratulations...

2017 Resident Alumni in Visual Arts, Daniel Handal, has a new exhbition opening at CLAMP Gallery in New York City this summer. "My project delves into the topics of individuality, nonconformity, and...

Congratulations to two-time KHN resident, Miriam Gershow, on her upcoming publications! Not only is Propeller Books acquiring her story collection, but Gershow has now also sold a novel she finished...

Shannon Vesely (KHN 2021 Alum) announced the publication of her collection of Poems, The Way of Things. “It's the way of things,” writes Shannon Vesely, “the day refusing to die/germinating in the ash...

David Hoon Kim (KHN alum 2011) announced the bilingual publication of an essay, "Au sosie de Samuel Beckett"/"To Samuel Beckett's Doppelgänger". The essay was published in French and in English...

Shaun Kadlec (2020 alum) announced that his forthcoming documentary, Possible Selves, will premiere with the Human Rights Watch Film Festival on February 2, 2022. The film will be available to view...

Brownville, NE – Artists from the community and surrounding areas are invited to a two-day workshop on February 18 and 19 taught by nationally recognized Western artist, Loren Entz. This workshop...