Speculative Literature Foundation
Working Class Writers Grant
Key facts
- Deadline
- Opens Sep 1, 2027 · due Sep 30, 2027
- Award size
- Up to $1,000
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Individual artist or creative, Individuals
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
Opening soon: the funder has announced this grant, but you can't apply yet. Use the time to get ready and check whether it fits.
How this fits you
- Available in Madison County (nationwide program)
- No match required
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
A $1,000 grant for working-class, low-income, or homeless writers of speculative fiction. Winners may stay anonymous. It is free to apply.
Official notice: https://speculativeliterature.org/grants-3/the-slf-working-class-grant/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/37919fcd-9cf6-42e7-8071-a4a4a29a0d6d
Application (opens Sep 1, 2027) Add dates to my calendar
Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Sep9
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Sep23
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Sep27
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Sep30
Deadline
From the funder.
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Writing the need statement? Madison County facts with citations.
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