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Support Arizona's literary community

Help Stories, Writers and Readers Find One Another

Your gift to Anthology, Inc. supports literary festivals, educational programs and community experiences that bring Arizona's readers and writers together.

Why your support matters

Literary community does not happen by accident.

It grows when authors have places to share their work, readers have opportunities to discover new voices and families can experience books and storytelling together.

Anthology has promoted the literary arts in the greater Phoenix community since 1994. Your contribution helps us create accessible events, educational opportunities and welcoming spaces where the written word can thrive.

You may support Anthology's overall mission or direct your gift toward the program that matters most to you.

Community members enjoying an Anthology literary program

Choose your impact

Support the part of Anthology that matters to you

Designate your contribution for a specific program, or allow Anthology to use your gift wherever it can make the greatest difference.

Anthology General Fund

Give Anthology the flexibility to direct resources toward the programs and needs where your support will have the greatest immediate impact.

  • Community programming
  • Educational opportunities
  • Outreach and promotion
  • Essential operating needs
Support Anthology

Mesa Book Festival

Help sustain a community celebration that connects readers with authors, publishers, booksellers and literary organizations.

  • Author and exhibitor programming
  • Family and children's activities
  • Venue and event production
  • Community outreach
Support the Festival

Sonoran Writers Conference

Support practical education, professional development and meaningful connections for writers at every stage of their creative journey.

  • Presenters and instructors
  • Scholarships and accessibility
  • Workshops and learning materials
  • Conference production
Support Writers

Mall Crawl Book Faire

Help bring books and Arizona authors directly into a busy public setting where new readers can encounter the literary community.

  • Public-facing book events
  • Author and vendor opportunities
  • Event promotion
  • Community partnerships
Support the Book Faire

Haunted Library

Support a playful seasonal fundraiser that combines books, imagination, local authors and family-friendly Halloween activities.

  • Haunted attraction production
  • Trunk-or-treat activities
  • Family programming
  • Mesa Book Festival fundraising
Support Haunted Library

Literacy and Community Access

Help Anthology develop accessible opportunities that encourage reading, writing and lifelong participation in the literary arts.

  • Youth and family activities
  • Community partnerships
  • Free and low-cost programming
  • Future literacy initiatives
Support Literacy

Sustaining support

Join the Anthology Circle

Monthly donors give Anthology a dependable foundation for planning programs, responding to opportunities and sustaining our work throughout the year.

Choose a monthly contribution

Every level matters. Choose the amount that is comfortable for you, or enter a custom recurring gift through our secure Stripe donation page. The Anthology Circle provides unrestricted assets to support ALL of Anthology's efforts.

Friend

$11 / month

Helps provide steady support for community outreach and year-round literary programming.

Advocate

$27 / month

Helps support event materials, promotion and welcoming public experiences.

Patron

$52 / month

Helps strengthen educational programming and opportunities for participating writers.

Visionary

$104 / month

Provides significant ongoing support for Anthology's programs, partnerships and future growth.

Your gift at work

What your support makes possible

Contributions help Anthology create the practical foundation that successful literary programs require.

More opportunities for writers

Events and educational programs give writers places to learn, connect, present their work and reach new readers.

More ways for readers to discover books

Festivals and public programs introduce audiences to local, independent and emerging literary voices.

A stronger literary community

Partnerships among authors, libraries, educators, businesses and community organizations expand the reach of the literary arts.

Our gratitude

You are part of every program you help make possible.

A donation is more than a transaction. It is a vote of confidence in the value of stories, creative expression and community.

We want every donor to know that their contribution is received with care and used in service of Anthology's literary mission.

An immediate thank-you

You will receive confirmation and acknowledgment of your gift.

Stories of impact

We will share updates showing how community support helps Anthology's programs grow.

Recognition by your choice

Donors may be recognized publicly, remain anonymous or direct how their name should appear.

Respect for your support

Monthly gifts may be changed or discontinued whenever your circumstances require.

Community supporters

Thank you to the friends who sustain Anthology

With permission, Anthology recognizes the individuals, organizations and businesses whose generosity strengthens our literary community.

Recognition is always optional. Anonymous gifts are welcomed and appreciated.

Questions about giving

Donation information

Is my contribution tax-deductible?

Anthology, Inc. is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and an Arizona nonprofit. Anthology's federal tax identification number is 86-1023292.

Contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Please consult a qualified tax professional regarding your individual circumstances.

Can I direct my gift to a specific program?

Yes. Use one of the program-specific donation options above to indicate where you would like your contribution directed. General Fund gifts give Anthology the greatest flexibility to address current needs.

Can I make a recurring monthly contribution?

Yes. Monthly contributions are processed securely through Stripe and provide dependable support throughout the year.

Can I change or stop a monthly gift?

Yes. A recurring contribution may be changed or discontinued. Add instructions here for using the Stripe customer portal or contacting Anthology for assistance.

Questions may be sent to REPLACE-WITH-DONOR-EMAIL .

May I make my gift anonymously?

Absolutely. You may ask that your contribution remain anonymous. Public recognition is offered only with the donor's permission.

Will I receive a donation receipt?

Stripe will provide transaction confirmation. Anthology should also provide the appropriate acknowledgment for your records. Please retain all documentation related to your contribution.

Can a business sponsor an Anthology program?

Yes. Program sponsorships may include additional recognition and promotional opportunities. Sponsorships should be arranged separately from individual charitable gifts.

Learn about Anthology sponsorship opportunities.

Help write the next chapter of Anthology.

Whether you make a one-time contribution, become a monthly supporter or invest in a specific program, your generosity helps Arizona's literary community continue to gather, learn and grow.

Anthology, Inc. is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Federal Tax ID: 86-1023292.

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Re-Write Saturdays at Bookmaze Mesa
24 Oct 2026;
12:00PM - 03:00PM
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30 Oct 2026;
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28 Nov 2026;
12:00PM - 03:00PM

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