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Fellowships
Alabama
State Council on the Arts
201 Monroe St.
Montgomery AL 36130 |
Literature fellowship offered every
year, for previously published or unpublished work to set aside
time to create and to improve skills. Two-year Alabama residency
required. Guidelines available by emailing randy@arts.state.al.us |
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National
Foundation for Advancement in the Arts
800 Brickell Ave., Suite 500
Miami FL 33131 |
For high school seniors in dance,
music, jazz, photography, theater, film & videos, visual
art, voice, and writing. Applications available on website or by
phone request. Individual awards range from $100-10,000 in an
awards package totalling $900,000--$3 million in scholarship
opportunities and the chance to be named Presidential Scholars
in the Arts. |
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CEC
Artslink
12 W. 31st St.
New York NY 10001 |
Award designed to allow artists or
authors to work in Europe, Russia or Eurasia along with local
artists in that area on a collaborative project. |
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Phillips
Exeter Academy
20 Main St.
Exeter NH 03833-2460 |
Targeted for writers pursuing a
career as a writer. While writers who have published a book in
the past are not excluded, they prefer someone who has not.
Winning author will spend one year as Resident Writer at the
academy with room and board provided. |
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The
Bush Foundation
E-900 First National Bank Bldg.
332 Minnesota St.
St. Paul MN 55101 |
Up to fifteen awards are given to
Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and western Wisconsin
residents 25 years or older (students are not eligible) "to
buy 12-18 months of time for the applicant to further his/her
own work." All application categories rotate on a 2-year
cycle. Publishing, performance, and/or option requirements for
eligibility. Applications available August 2004. |
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The
Chesterfield Writers Film Project
1158 26th St.
PMB 544
Santa Monica CA 90403 |
Up to five fellowships awarded each
year. Winning writers spend ten months workshopping with a
professional screen writer and an executive from Paramount
Studios. |
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One
Financial Plaza
Hartford CT 06103-2601 |
Any unpublished writing is
eligible. Only Connecticut writers are eligible. |
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National
Endowment for the Arts Literature Program
Nancy Hanks Center
1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington DC 20506-0001 |
Cash grants that allow creative
writers to set aside time to finish projects, pay for travel or
research and for general career advancement. |
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Artist
Trust
1835 12th Ave.
Seattle WA 98122 |
Six grants of $6,000 are made to
authors pursuing a new work. Must be able to show a 5-year
professional history. Other artistic grants of $1,400 available
to artists in other media. Open to Washington State Residents
only. |
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Wisconsin
Historical Society
816 State St.
Madison WI 53706-1482 |
Offered to authors with unpublished
works dealing with the history of Wisconsin. |
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Illinois
Art Council
100 W. Randolph, Suite 10-500
Chicago IL 60601 |
Award offered twice a year to an
Illinois resident in order to work on a project. Finalist in
each competition receives $700. |
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Christopher
Isherwood Foundation
Box 650
Montrose AL 36559 |
Annual award to an author who has
published a novel. Sometimes gives multiple awards in one year. |
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Wilkes
University
English Department, Kirby Hall
Wilkes-Barre PA 18766 |
Annual award for an unpublished
novel, novella or short story collection that exemplifies the
style of James Jones. Author may not have previously published a
book-length work of fiction. |
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Kentucky
Arts Council
Old Capitol Annex, 300 W. Broadway
Frankfort KY 40601-1980 |
Award issued in even-numbered years
to further the work of a writer who is a Kentucky resident. |
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230
S. Broad St., Suite 1003
Philadelphia PA 19102 |
Offered each year to support an
artist for up to two years so that they might dedicate
themselves wholly to their work. Available only to residents of
Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or Philadelphia counties
in Pennsylvania. Full time students do not qualify. |
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