Literature Wales Writers' Bursaries 2014
Application forms for the 2014 Literature Wales Bursaries are available to new and published writers. Bursaries are awarded to support writers creating new work in the following genres: novels, short stories, graphic novels, poetry, children’s literature, teenage fiction, literary criticism, biography/autobiography and factual prose of literary merit.
Bursaries are available for writers with disabilities in need of specialist equipment and assistance. Buying Time Bursaries are also available, and the Miscellaneous Fund can offer small-scale support to help cover the travel or research costs of specific writing projects.
Applicants must be resident in Wales at the time of application and throughout the period of the bursary.
Closing date for applications: Friday 25th October 2013
The guidelines and application forms for the 2014 Literature Wales Writers’ Bursaries
are available to download from the Literature Wales website, or contact Literature Wales: post@literaturewales.org / 029 2047 2266
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Monday, 16 September 2013
Thursday, 29 August 2013
Writers' Bursaries & Fellowships for International Writers
Deadline 31st January 2014 at 12:00pm GMT
Award £10,000
The Charles Pick South Asian Fellowship is a six-month residential creative writing fellowship with an award of £10,000. The fellowship began in October 2002.
The Charles Pick South Asian Fellowship seeks to encourage the spirit of writing by giving support to the work of a new and, as yet, unpublished writer of fictional or non-fictional prose based in South Asia. The writer should be from South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Burma/Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan), but does not need to be domiciled there.
Application forms must be submitted with an original typescript of 2,500 words. All applicants must provide a reference from an editor, agent or accredited teacher of creative writing.
All application forms and full details are available at:
http://www.uea.ac.uk/literature/fellowships/charles-pick-fellowships
Contact: charlespickfellowship@uea.ac.uk
The David T. K. Wong Fellowship
Deadline 13th January 2013
Award £26, 000
A year-long residential fellowship with an award of £26,000. Applications will be considered from established published as well as unpublished writers of any age and any nationality and will be awarded to a writer planning to produce a work of prose fiction in English which deals seriously with some aspect of life in the Far East.
Applicants must submit 2,500 words of unpublished work which they plan to undertake during the fellowship. Application fee is £10.00.
All application forms and full details are available at:
http://www.uea.ac.uk/lit/fellowships/david-wong-fellowship
Contact: davidtkwongfellowship@uea.ac.uk
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