The fully funded trip was part of the Kakehashi Project, which seeks to deepen mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.

The fully funded trip was part of the Kakehashi Project, which seeks to deepen mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.
The fully funded trip was part of the Kakehashi Project, which seeks to deepen mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.
The fully funded trip was part of the Kakehashi Project, which seeks to deepen mutual understanding between Japan and the United States.
Black will spend the 2025-26 academic year at Howest University of Applied Sciences in Bruges, Belgium, where she will teach, conduct creative writing workshops and continue to work on her novel.