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THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS AS WRITERS AND ARTISTS AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF EXCELLENCE IN THE LITERARY AND GRAPHIC ARTS, BY PUBLISHING A MAGAZINE CONTAINING FICTION, POETRY, ESSAYS, REPRODUCTIONS OF GRAPHIC ART, AND INTERVIEWS WITH WRITERS AND ARTISTS REGARDING THEIR WORK, BY PUBLISHING AND FOSTERING THE PUBLICATION OF COLLECTIONS OF SUCH WORKS, BY FOSTERING THE PUBLICATION OF LITERARY AND GRAPHIC WORKS AS BOOKS, FILMS OR OTHER FORMS, AND BY OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THESE GOALS.

PUBLICATION OF THE PARIS REVIEW:IN FISCAL 2023, THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY OF THE PARIS REVIEW FOUNDATION WAS THE PUBLICATION OF FOUR ISSUES OF THE PARIS REVIEW, EACH OF WHICH REACHED AN AVERAGE OF 27,773 SUBSCRIBERS AND PURCHASERS OF SINGLE ISSUES.

WEB ACTIVITIES:DURING FISCAL 2023,THE PARIS REVIEW WEBSITE RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 9,626,652 PAGE VIEWS AND 5,143,929 VISITORS. THE DAILY IS UPDATED ONCE A DAY.

EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING:IN FISCAL YEAR 2023, THE PARIS REVIEW FOUNDATION HELD TEN EVENTS TO BRING WRITERS, ARTISTS, AND READERS TOGETHER. IN APRIL, WE HELD THE ANNUAL SPRING REVEL FUNDRAISER AND AWARDS CEREMONY, PRESENTING PRIZES TO THE WRITERS VIVIAN GORNICK, ISHION HUTCHINSON, AND HARRIET CLARK. IN JUNE, SEPTEMBER, AND DECEMBER, RESPECTIVELY, WE HELD LAUNCH CELEBRATIONS FOR NEW QUARTERLY ISSUES. IN JANUARY, WE CO-HOSTED A SCREENING WITH METROGRAPH CINEMA OF MARIA LVAREZ'S DOCUMENTARY, "EL TIEMPO PERDIDO", AN ODE TO MARCEL PROUST AND TO THE BUENOS AIRES BOOK CLUB DEVOTED TO HIS MASTERPIECE, "IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME." IN FEBRUARY, WE CO-HOSTED A READING AND CONVERSATION BETWEEN WINTER ISSUE CONTRIBUTORS VICTORIA CHANG, C. S. GISCOMBE, TIMMY STRAW AND PARIS REVIEW POETRY EDITOR, SRIKANTH REDDY AT THE MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM. IN SEPTEMBER, WE CO-HOSTED AN EVENT WITH THE ARMORY SHOW TO SHOWCASE THE PARIS REVIEW EDITIONS PRINT SERIES AND INTRODUCE SAM MCKINNISS'S NEWEST ADDITION TO IT. IN OCTOBER, WE HAD A BOOTH AT THE IFPDA PRINT FAIR--THE LARGEST INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR DEDICATED TO PRINTS AND PRINTMAKING--TO SHOWCASE SELECT EDITIONS FROM THE PARIS REVIEW PRINT SERIES, AND WE HAD A BOOTH AT THE BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL. IN NOVEMBER, WE CO-HOSTED A GATHERING WITH THE METROPOLITAN OPERA--FEATURING SPECIAL GUESTS ANTHONY DAVIS AND THULANI DAVIS, COMPOSER AND LIBRETTIST, RESPECTIVELY, OF "X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X."