.The receivers of the 2024 MacArthur Foundation Fellowships have actually been actually introduced. Typically called the Wizard Give, it gives a $800,000 gratuity to every Other, paid out over 5 years. Marlies A. Carruth, Supervisor of the MacArthur Fellows states, "The 2024 MacArthur Fellows pursue thorough inquiry along with ambition and also function. They expose predispositions constructed right into arising technologies as well as social units and pack critical voids in the understanding of patterns that sustain lifestyle in the world. Their job highlights our common humankind, focusing the agency of handicapped individuals, the humor as well as histories of Native areas, the psychological lives of adolescents, and also perspectives of rural Americans." Much of the 22 MacArthur Fellows this year have actually published books, whether as their occupation, like adolescent and also middle quality author Jason Reynolds, or because of their job, like special needs compensation activist Alice Wong. Listed below are actually ten of this year's MacArthur Fellows that are actually writers, starting along with those that obtained the fellowship for their writing.