NEA Literature Fellowships: Creative Writing, FY2009
Post Date
January 9th 2008
Application Due Date
March 3rd 2008
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Funding Opportunity Number
2008NEA03LFCW
CFDA Number(s)
45.024
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
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Funding
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Award Range:
$25000 - $25000
Grant Description
Fellowships in prose (fiction and creative nonfiction) or poetry are available to exceptionally talented, published creative writers. Fellowships enable recipients to set aside time for writing, research, travel, and general career advancement. This program operates on a two-year cycle with fellowships in prose available in FY 2008 and fellowships in poetry available in FY 2009. Individuals may apply only once each year. Competition for fellowships is extremely rigorous. Potential applicants should consider carefully whether their work will be competitive at the national level. For FY 2009/Poetry Complete application packages must be postmarked (or show other proof of mailing) no later than March 3, 2008. Do not expect notification of awards and rejections before late December 2008. The Arts Endowment’s support of a fellowship may begin any time between January 1, 2009, and January 1, 2010, and extend for up to two years. An individual may submit only one application per year.
Contact Information
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Agency
National Endowment for the Arts
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None
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Agency Contact:
National Endowment for the Arts
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NEA Web Site Manager
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