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Scholarships for Ukrainian writers, translators and literary critics
Sector:
Culture and creative industries
Type:
Scholarship
Location:
Worldwide
Deadline:
Finished
Organiser:
Due to russia`s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, writers lost the ability to create. Publishing houses have postponed the publication of new books. The media, which were platforms for the distribution of columns, essays and reviews, found themselves in a difficult situation.
PEN Ukraine offers Ukrainian authors UAH 30,000 to continue their work on artistic projects.
The initiative is offered by the PEN Ukraine with the support of the International Renaissance Foundation and New Democracy Fund in frames of the Rapid response fund programme. This is one of the thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.
Can I apply?
This scholarship is perfect for Ukrainian novelists, poets, playwrights, essayists, translators, literary critics who are now in Ukraine or were forced to leave Ukraine due to the war.
What do I need to apply?
- Completed application
- Up to 2,000 characters portfolio of published works for the last three years
- Up to 4,000 characters synopsis of the work you want to implement: a novel, a collection of short stories, poems, plays, art reports, essays, a series of literary theme materials in the media or translation of fiction. Translators should submit a fragment of the translation they are currently working on
- Bank card details
How do I apply?
Please submit the application form.
Applications are being processed on a rolling basis until 30 November 2022. PEN will be announcing winners once in two months: 3 August, 30 September, and 30 November. In total, 100 authors will get a scholarship.
Good to know
- The results will be communicated publicly on the PEN Ukraine platforms.
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