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Grants for Writers
"Grants for writers can make your writing dreams come true."
Do you dream of writing full time, but just don't have the money to make your dream of "the writer's life" a reality? Grants for writers can help.
Whether you are looking for a way to work on freelance writing opportunities, take a few free online writing courses, or you just want to begin writing for money, writing grants can help you reach your writing goals. Take a look at this guide called The Scholarship & Grant Guide. You can search over 20 million free scholarships and grants from *one* guide... it's amazingly fast and easy. And you will save countless hours of mind numbing research! Highly-recommended by educators for all students or those who want to go back to school.
We also recommend that you take a Grant Writing Course. This will help you to discover how to get your grant approved as well as start you in a business that helps others. As we say...win - win is always good!
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We have compiled a list of organizations that offer some type of assistance to writers in the form of writing grants. Please check out the ones you are interested in and follow the directions on how to apply.
- is designed to provide sanctuary and support for established creative writers - fiction writers, playwrights, and poets - who are persecuted in their home countries or are actively prevented from pursuing free expression in their literary art.
- The Haven Foundation is a national, nonprofit organization making grants to freelance writers and artists experiencing career-threatening illness, accident, natural disaster or other emergency or personal catastrophe.
- Through its literature, a nation expresses its hopes and fears, and tells its stories to its citizens and to the world. The National Endowment for the Arts is committed to providing opportunities for Americans to make literature a more important part of their daily lives.
- The Library of Virginia Literary Awards are given to outstanding Virginia authors in the areas of poetry, fiction, nonfiction (and, in the case of nonfiction, also by any author about a Virginia subject), and literary lifetime achievement.
These are just a fraction of the grants for writers out there. If you know of a grant that can be added to this list please let us know!
