African Writers Residency Award (AWRA)
Course(s) Offered: Art (creative writing)
Course Level: Award, Residency
Provider: Sylt Foundation
Country to Study in: Germany
Scholarship Description
It's that fourth dimension over again for the Call for Applications for Residency: African Literary Writers. For the 2017 edition, this accolade is inwards cooperation alongside the Goethe-Institut too offers, every bit usual, a 2 calendar month international working remain at the Foundation.
The Sylt Foundation calls on all writers of contemporary African literature inwards whatsoever genre to utilise for the 2 calendar month African Writer’s Residency Award. It offers an accolade of a 2 calendar month residency to writers of contemporary African literature, who are related to or engaging alongside contemporary themes too concerns of Africa too the African Diaspora.
The AWRA scholarship is awarded annually, too for 2017, solely writers who get got published inwards French are invited. Next twelvemonth it volition survive addressed to African authors who get got published inwards English.
Eligibility
The telephone phone for candidates, too thus the award, is opened upward to all African authors of whatsoever literary genre (poetry, prose, plays, novels)
Course(s) Offered: Art (creative writing)
Course Level: Award, Residency
Provider: Sylt Foundation
Country to Study in: Germany
Scholarship Description
It's that fourth dimension over again for the Call for Applications for Residency: African Literary Writers. For the 2017 edition, this accolade is inwards cooperation alongside the Goethe-Institut too offers, every bit usual, a 2 calendar month international working remain at the Foundation.
The Sylt Foundation calls on all writers of contemporary African literature inwards whatsoever genre to utilise for the 2 calendar month African Writer’s Residency Award. It offers an accolade of a 2 calendar month residency to writers of contemporary African literature, who are related to or engaging alongside contemporary themes too concerns of Africa too the African Diaspora.
The AWRA scholarship is awarded annually, too for 2017, solely writers who get got published inwards French are invited. Next twelvemonth it volition survive addressed to African authors who get got published inwards English.
Eligibility
The telephone phone for candidates, too thus the award, is opened upward to all African authors of whatsoever literary genre (poetry, prose, plays, novels)
Writers should survive of contemporary African literature, who are related to or engaging alongside contemporary themes too concerns of Africa too the African Diaspora.
Eligible groups
All writers of African literature
Participating Institutions
Sylt Foundation
Fields of study
The contemporary African author who wins this Award is expected to run on or consummate the writing projection they proposed inwards their application. The residency aims to render an chance to railroad train the ideas too create inquiry related to this project.
Number of awards
One residency is awarded each twelvemonth to i winning applicant
Sponsorship duration
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 2 calendar month residency is awarded to winners.
Attendance is compulsory throughout the duration of the residency. The remain tin non survive divided or shortened.
Scholarship benefits
The winning applicant volition accept upward this exciting chance to relish creative writing fourth dimension at the Foundation Kunst. The Foundation is located on the isle of Sylt, off the coast of Hamburg, Germany.
The "Goethe-Institut & Sylt Foundation AWRA" volition render the author with:
Method of Application
To apply, writers are invited to submit: i). a projection proposal of the projection they wishing to run on piece inwards residence - it tin survive a electrical flow or proposed literary project; too ii). a synopsis of the novel, curt floor or poesy project. Applications are to include all the requested documents every bit listed on the official website (link to it is below). The copyright of all published textile volition survive respected yesteryear the Foundation too so digital copies of published books may survive submitted too volition survive handled alongside due care. Material submitted volition non survive returned to the applicant.
It is of import to catch the official webpage via link provided below for detailed data on how to utilise for this residency program.
DEADLINES:
The deadline for applications is Friday, June 30, 2017 at 18:00 (Central European Time)
PLEASE NOTE:
No belatedly applications volition survive considered.
Applications volition survive kept confidential.
The Sylt Foundation initiates too supports innovative contemporary literary, visual fine art too performance projects alongside the aim to encourage cultural dialogue too artistic interaction.
With its residency programmes it offers those international multi-disciplinary artists, performers too writers the chance to alive too run inwards the tranquillity surroundings on the isle of Sylt, inwards Johannesburg or at other places, where the Foundation plant together alongside its partners.
Residencies are i or 2 months long too every resident should either run on his ain project/reflection or on a projection of the Sylt Foundation.
Application Deadline: xxx June 2017
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY African writers)
More Scholarship Information too Application (Facebook page)
More Scholarship Information too Application (Webpage)
Related: Scholarships inwards Deutschland for International Students
Eligible groups
All writers of African literature
Participating Institutions
Sylt Foundation
Fields of study
The contemporary African author who wins this Award is expected to run on or consummate the writing projection they proposed inwards their application. The residency aims to render an chance to railroad train the ideas too create inquiry related to this project.
Number of awards
One residency is awarded each twelvemonth to i winning applicant
Sponsorship duration
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 2 calendar month residency is awarded to winners.
Attendance is compulsory throughout the duration of the residency. The remain tin non survive divided or shortened.
Scholarship benefits
The winning applicant volition accept upward this exciting chance to relish creative writing fourth dimension at the Foundation Kunst. The Foundation is located on the isle of Sylt, off the coast of Hamburg, Germany.
The "Goethe-Institut & Sylt Foundation AWRA" volition render the author with:
- the possibility of starting a novel projection or completing a projection already inwards progress
- a tranquillity house for contemplation too research
- writing without beingness disturbed
- the way to refine his artistic profile
- the chance to central too network alongside other international authors too artists
- a two-month remain on the isle of Sylt, a scholarship worth 1,500 Euros.
- the toll of render journeys to too from the province of residence inwards Sylt (in economic scheme class)
- the payment of visa fees.
Method of Application
To apply, writers are invited to submit: i). a projection proposal of the projection they wishing to run on piece inwards residence - it tin survive a electrical flow or proposed literary project; too ii). a synopsis of the novel, curt floor or poesy project. Applications are to include all the requested documents every bit listed on the official website (link to it is below). The copyright of all published textile volition survive respected yesteryear the Foundation too so digital copies of published books may survive submitted too volition survive handled alongside due care. Material submitted volition non survive returned to the applicant.
It is of import to catch the official webpage via link provided below for detailed data on how to utilise for this residency program.
DEADLINES:
The deadline for applications is Friday, June 30, 2017 at 18:00 (Central European Time)
PLEASE NOTE:
No belatedly applications volition survive considered.
Applications volition survive kept confidential.
The Sylt Foundation initiates too supports innovative contemporary literary, visual fine art too performance projects alongside the aim to encourage cultural dialogue too artistic interaction.
With its residency programmes it offers those international multi-disciplinary artists, performers too writers the chance to alive too run inwards the tranquillity surroundings on the isle of Sylt, inwards Johannesburg or at other places, where the Foundation plant together alongside its partners.
Residencies are i or 2 months long too every resident should either run on his ain project/reflection or on a projection of the Sylt Foundation.
Application Deadline: xxx June 2017
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY African writers)
More Scholarship Information too Application (Facebook page)
More Scholarship Information too Application (Webpage)
Related: Scholarships inwards Deutschland for International Students
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