Open Call
Sara Pennypacker Fellowship for Child-focused Writers
VCCA
Eligibility
Child-focused writers.
Number of Participants
This fellowship will be awarded to one individual writer.
Deadline
Selection Results (Announcement Dates)
Duration
October 02, 2019 - October 01, 2020
Funding
- $500.00 travel budget
- $2,100.00 stipend (one-time)
Costs
- $40.00 application fee
- $2,100.00 program fee
Facilities
Individual Studio
Housing
Private Room, Shared Bathroom
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Vegetarian
Disciplines
Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Screenwriting
Languages
No languages listed
Program Description
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is accepting applications for the Sara Pennypacker Fellowship. Applications are open to child-focused authors. This juried fellowship will be awarded on a competitive basis, and the selection will be made based on the quality of the work. The Sara Pennypacker Fellowship is a fully-funded, two-week residency that provides a private bedroom, separate studio, and all meals in a community more than 20 visual artists, writers, and composers. The Fellowship includes $500 for travel and expenses. This residency will be scheduled between October 1, 2019 and September 30, 2020. The deadline for applications is May 15, 2019. For more about VCCA and how to apply, visit vcca.com.
