Deadline: 15 September 2010
Geographical Restrictions: no mention
Reading Fee: no application fee
Accepts (genre): multi-genre
Prize/Payment: 4 weeks residency at Ragdale free of charge and a stipend of $500
Alice Hayes Writing Fellowship-Application Procedure
The Ragdale Foundation is pleased to announce the Alice Hayes Writing Fellowship. This award is for writers who are working on a project designed to bring awareness to a contemporary issue having to do with peace, social justice, or the environment. The work may be fiction or nonfiction.
The fellowship is in memory of Alice Hayes, who created the Ragdale Foundation in what had been her family home. All her life she was committed to working for a just and peaceful world. The winner will be given 4 weeks residency at Ragdale free of charge and a stipend of $500.
Applications must include:
1) Description of the project to be worked on at Ragdale
2) Relevant samples of the writer's work (10 to 20 pages, double-spaced) If the project is already in progress, please send a sample of it as part of the writing sample
3) Brief biographical note or resumé
4) SASE for notification of response. Items 1–3 should be done in triplicate.
Mail application to:
Alice Hayes Writing Fellowship
Ragdale Foundation
1260 N. Green Bay Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
5) Two one-page letters of recommendation should be sent directly from the recommender to the address above.
Letters should comment on the applicant's work and qualifications as well as applicant's ability to participate in a community.
Applications must be postmarked by: September 15th
There is no application fee for this Fellowship.
More information here.
Geographical Restrictions: no mention
Reading Fee: no application fee
Accepts (genre): multi-genre
Prize/Payment: 4 weeks residency at Ragdale free of charge and a stipend of $500
Alice Hayes Writing Fellowship-Application Procedure
The Ragdale Foundation is pleased to announce the Alice Hayes Writing Fellowship. This award is for writers who are working on a project designed to bring awareness to a contemporary issue having to do with peace, social justice, or the environment. The work may be fiction or nonfiction.
The fellowship is in memory of Alice Hayes, who created the Ragdale Foundation in what had been her family home. All her life she was committed to working for a just and peaceful world. The winner will be given 4 weeks residency at Ragdale free of charge and a stipend of $500.
Applications must include:
1) Description of the project to be worked on at Ragdale
2) Relevant samples of the writer's work (10 to 20 pages, double-spaced) If the project is already in progress, please send a sample of it as part of the writing sample
3) Brief biographical note or resumé
4) SASE for notification of response. Items 1–3 should be done in triplicate.
Mail application to:
Alice Hayes Writing Fellowship
Ragdale Foundation
1260 N. Green Bay Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
5) Two one-page letters of recommendation should be sent directly from the recommender to the address above.
Letters should comment on the applicant's work and qualifications as well as applicant's ability to participate in a community.
Applications must be postmarked by: September 15th
There is no application fee for this Fellowship.
More information here.
