THANK YOU to our Uncommon Friends for supporting The Common’s mission to publish global, place-inspired literature. Your generosity allows us to launch emerging writers, to mentor student interns, to support teachers, to host public events, and to build community with new technologies.
Become an Uncommon Friend today.
All donations are cumulative. You will keep your donation level benefits for the rest of the current calendar year, as well as the next full calendar year.
PUBLISHER
ES & MJ Mayer Foundation
EDITOR
Barbara Mayer & Charles Acker
PATRON
Melissa Bilski
Werner Gundersheimer
V. Hansmann
R. Sean Morrison
Erik Oken
Jamie Sher
Joshua Yguado
SUPPORTER
Harold Augenbraum
Roberta Benjamin
Frederic Conover
Ronald Daitz
Manila Ferrante
Susan Hirsch
Geoffrey Kloske
Niko Pfund
Lauren Reichel
Elizabeth Witte
FRIEND
Marilyn Barrett
Christine Galavotti (In Memory of Michael R. Zent)
Danielle Goldstein
J. Phil Hammond
Louise Hegarty
John Hill
Andrew Hughes
Geoffrey Kronik
William M. Lee
Elizabeth McKay
Dinelle Pineda
Peter Silberstein
Richard Todd
Scott Turow
Ellen Weeren
READER
Allison Acker
Aubrey Allison
Akwe Amosu
John R. Anderson
Jennifer Apostol
Ashley Armato
Teresa Baker
Judith Baumel
Elvis Bego
Dhimiter Bello
Christopher Benning
Carolyn Behrman
Bronwyn Birdsall
David Black
Kelly Browne
Cortney Lamar Charleston
Karen Chase
Daniel Chiasson
Job Christenson
Mary Clyne
Kevin Connolly
Martha Cooley
David Corcoran
George C. Corson
Frances I Coughlin
Ralph Cummins
Ann Curoe
Edmund Damon
Cynthia Dickinson
Mary Donohue
Ross Drake
Emma Drummond Becker
Seth Dubin
Denise Duhamel
Randi Edwards
Missy Ehrgood
Max Freeman
Gail Glick
Daniel Goldstein
Nancy Goodhue
Loren Goodman
Nick Fuller Googins
Elizabeth Gough
Richard S. Gray
William B. Greenough
Kathleen Hansen
Harvey Hecht
Jeff Holmes
Amy Hundley
Ann Huse
Jennifer Imai
Nikhil Jagadish
Philip Joseph
Menachem Kaiser
Phyllis B. Katz
Jean E. & Charlie Kelly
Connor Kilpatrick
John G. Kirk
Caroline Knox
Nancy Kricorian
Colette de Labry
Krista & Jay Leahy
David Lehman
Shara Lessley
James A Levine
Wendy Levinson
Renee Levy
Herbert Lindsley
S. Loomis
Elisa Mai
Sarah Manyika
Lucy Martin
Rohan Mascarenhas
John McCloskey
Denise H. McEvoy
Diane Meier
Frances Meyer
Alan D. Miller
George Morgan
Ann DeBerri Mulvihill
Cullen Murphy
Lawrence Nash
Glynnis O’Connor
Lu Ouyang
Rachel Pastan
C. Scott Perkins
Peter H. Pfund
Meghan Pipe
Thomas Plate
Anthony Pognataro
George Preble
Caroline Press
Cassie Pruyn
Nancy Qasim
Beth Rabbitt
Lee P Ralph
Katherine Retan
Catharine Riggs
Katharine Riley
Beth & Jay Rhodes
Dusty Rhodes
Carlyn Robertson
Laurie Rosenblatt
Max Ross
Donella J Russell
Mary Jo Salter
Harold S. Salzman
Elizabeth Scanlon
Anna E Scheidt
Leslie Scheuler
Diane Schwemm
Lynn Segal
James Semans
Brian C. Silbernagel
Jeff & Tiffany Skiles
Summer Smith
Ralph Sneeden
Donald Solow
Kim Stearman
Lauren Steffel
Susan Straight
Arthur I. Strang II
Sharon Street
Richard Sullivan
George A. Tattersfield
Monica Taylor
Maria Terrone
Catherine Thomas
Lynne Tillman
Susan R. Troccolo
Dimitre Vavov
Julie Marie Wade
Robert Ward
William Webber
Daniel O. Wenger
Timothy Wheeler
Sarah Whelan
Thomas Woodhouse
Renee Zuckerbrot
Donation levels and perks:
$10 – Joiner: Public acknowledgment on Uncommon Friends webpage.
$25 – Podcaster: TC’s unique mp3 bundle of four podcasts plus transcripts.
$50 – Writer: TC’s unique mp3 bundle of four podcasts plus transcripts; PDF of sold-out Issue 03.
$125 – Friend: Complimentary one-year PDF subscription; invitations to special events.
$250 – Supporter: Friend benefits, plus print subscription; acknowledgement in one print issue.
$500 – Patron: Supporter benefits; Summer Fiction PDF; acknowledgement in two print issues.
$1000 – Editor: Patron benefits; The Oxford Book of Short Stories; tea with Editor in Chief.
$2000 – Publisher: Editor benefits; a package of three signed books by TC authors.
Please note that Uncommon Friends Donation Levels can be achieved with cumulative donations within the current calendar year. The Common Foundation is a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
