U.S. EMBASSY TO BARBADOS, THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN, AND THE OECS INTERNATIONAL WRITING PROGRAM FELLOWSHIP REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) The Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy at Bridgetown is happy to announce that we are now accepting nominations from writers who are citizens of and who live in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines who would like to apply to participate in the ten-week International Writer’s Program (IWP) at the University of Iowa’s prestigious international residency program. Program dates: The IWP is tentatively scheduled in Iowa City from August 23, 2014 to November 11, 2014. Deadline and Writing Sample: Interested writers should send a curriculum vitae and a 10 to 15 page writing sample to [email protected] by March 27, 2014. No applications will be accepted after this deadline. Who should apply: The IWP program is designed for established and emerging creative writers in any genre including fiction, poetry, dramatists, screen writers are eligible for nomination. Literary translators and writers of creative non-fiction, e.g. feature journalism, cultural commentary, biography, etc. are also eligible to apply. Applicants must have published at least one book, or their works have appeared in significant publications over the past two years. For further information, please email: [email protected].
Posted on: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 19:30:18 +0000
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