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The judges of the Morland Writing scholarships have decided on who the four new Morland Writing Scholars for 2017 are. Out of 550 submissions, a shortlist of 21 writers was drawn. The standard set was so high yet, the competition so fierce that the judges had a difficult time agreeing on the best four so they agreed...

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Elizabeth Kostova Foundation Scholarship

Feb 24, 2016by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Scholarship: Scholarship covers tuition, room and board, in-country transportation, and 50% of international travel expenses. Deadline: 01 March, 2016. The Elizabeth Kostova Foundation has announced its ninth annual summer fiction writing seminar. The Sozopol Fiction seminar will run from 9th June, 2016 and close 13th June, 2016. in the ancient town of Sozopol, Bulgaria. According...

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2016 Writing Excuses Scholarship

Feb 15, 2016by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam1

For those who haven’t heard of Writing Excuses, it is a fast-paced creative writing podcast by writers, for writers. it is hosted by Brandon Sanderson, Mary Robinette Kowal, Howard Tayler, and Dan Wells. Guest writers are occasionally being featured. I love this podcast and am an ardent listener. I have learned a lot from their...

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MORLAND WRITING SCHOLARSHIP 2016

Jan 30, 2016by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Acacias in the late afternoon light, Serengeti, Africa The Morland Writing Scholarships will be open to anyone who has been born in Africa or both of whose parents were born in Africa. Grant The Scholars will receive a grant of £18,000, paid monthly over the course of one year. Non-fiction writers will receiver 27,000 over...