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April Darcy's fiction can be found in Water~Stone Review and in Shenandoah, where she was the recipient of the Shenandoah River Fiction Prize. Her nonfiction can be found in Cutleaf and in North American Review, where she was a finalist for the Torch Nonfiction Prize. She was a recent finalist for the New Letters Robert Day Award in Fiction, and a semifinalist for American Short Fiction’s Halifax Ranch Prize and Sewanee Review’s Fiction Prize.
She has received fellowships from Writing by Writers, the Napa Valley Writers Conference, and BookEnds at Southampton Arts of Stony Brook University. She received a 2020 Elizabeth George Foundation grant, and a 2022 Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, both in support of a novel in progress, and holds an MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars. She lives and teaches creative writing in New Jersey.