✍️ 175+ Grants, Contests & Residencies for Writers | April 22, 2026
Up to $50,000 for visual arts writing, £25,000 shared among 15 creative writers, and up to $78,000 awarded to fund international travel for a poet.
✍️ New Opportunities
A prestigious visual arts foundation is awarding grants to writers who write about contemporary art, with $15,000 for a single feature-length essay, $30,000 for short-form writing series or translations, and $50,000 for book-length projects.
A major international creative writing organization is distributing £25,000 in total cash and development prizes shared among 15 winners, with the current submission deadline in May 2026.
A trust is offering $78,000 to an American-born poet, funding one year of living and writing outside North America, with no age requirement and open to both published and unpublished poets.
Apply to these 175+ premium grants, contests, and residencies listings below ↓
