✍️ Make Writing Your Job

✍️ Make Writing Your Job

🏡 Grants, Contests, & Residencies for Writers

✍️ 100+ Grants, Residencies & Contests That Are Actually Worth It | December 10th, 2025

An 18-month Research Fellowship is paying up to $65,000 for investigations into democracy, and two renowned contests are offering prizes up to $2,000 for poetry and £3,000 for short fiction.

✍️ Make Writing Your Job's avatar
✍️ Make Writing Your Job
Dec 10, 2025
∙ Paid

✍️ New Opportunities

  • A prestigious organization is hiring a research fellow to support investigations into threats to democracy and translate findings into compelling narratives, paying $55,000-$65,000 for the 18-month term.

  • A major poetry award is accepting entries for a single poem, with prizes up to $2,000 and publication in a literary review.

  • A UK-based contest is accepting entries for short stories up to 2,000 words, with a grand prize of £3,000 and publication in an anthology.

Apply to these 100+ premium grants, residencies, and contest listings below ↓

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Amy Suto.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Sutoscience LLC · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture