Dayton Literary Peace Prize

Listen to speeches from the 2024 Dayton Literary Peace Prize recipients: Victor Luckerson, Paul Lynch and Josh Carter on behalf of President Jimmy Carter.

Alexander Starritt's novel "We Germans" is a letter written by a 90-year-old to his grandson, telling him about his experiences in World War II fighting for the Nazis.

Listen to speeches from the 2023 Dayton Literary Peace Prize recipients: Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa, Geraldine Brooks, and Sandra Cisneros.

Brad Kessler’s winning novel “North” follows the lives of a Vermont monk, a Somali refugee, and an Afghan war veteran.

Listen to speeches from the 2022 Dayton Literary Peace Prize recipients: Clint Smith, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, and Wil Haygood.

As part of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize awards ceremony, author Margaret Atwood and feminist Gloria Steinem talk about advancing peace in the face of injustice.

Vick Mickunas' 2021 interview with Chang-rae Lee

After reading Susan Southard's book Nagasaki: Life After War, Dayton Youth Radio producers from Tippecanoe High School wanted to learn more about her work and thoughts about life after nuclear war. Southard visited with a group of students using Zoom last month.

On November 4, 2019 Tippecanoe High School's Center for Performing Arts, the Tipp City Public Library and Tipp City Exempted Village Schools in…

On November 4, 2019 Tippecanoe High School's Center for Performing Arts, the Tipp City Public Library and Tipp City Exempted Village Schools in…

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize was founded in 2005 - ten years after the Dayton Peace Accords ended the war in Bosnia. The prize honors authors from…

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize was founded in 2005 - ten years after the Dayton Peace Accords ended the war in Bosnia. The prize honors authors from…