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Steinbeck Fellows Program, USA for 2011 - 2012


2011-2012 Steinbeck Fellows Program for New Writers of Any Age and Background  



Study Subject: Creative writing, including drama, creative nonfiction, and biography

Employer: The Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies

Level: Writer

Scholarship Description: The Steinbeck Fellows Program of San José State University (SJSU), which was endowed through the generosity of Martha Heasley Cox, offers new writers of any age and background the opportunity to pursue a significant writing project while in residence at SJSU. The emphasis of the program is on helping emerging writers, which generally means someone who has had some success, but has not published extensively, and whose promising work would be aided by the financial support and sponsorship of the Center and the Unviersity’s cretive writing program.
The Steinbeck Fellowship Program is named in honor of author John Steinbeck and is guided by his lifetime of work in literature, the media, and environmental activism. The program offers the opportunity to interact with other writers, faculty and graduate students, and to share their work in progress by giving a public reading once each semester during the fellowship.  The fellowships afford a stipend of $10,000. Housing assistance is available, depending upon need. Residency in the San José area is required during the academic year (approximately 1 September – 20 May).

Scholarship Application Deadline: 2 January 2012

Further Scholarship Information and Application


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