SLF Grants
The Older Writers Grant
This grant is awarded annually to a writer who is fifty years of age or older at the time of the grant application, and is intended to assist such writers who are just starting to work at a professional level. The SLF offers a $750 grant annually, to be used as the writer determines will best assit his or her work. We will be accepting applications for the 2009 grant starting in January.
The Gulliver Travel Research Grant
This grant is awarded annually to assist writers (speculative fiction, poetry, drama, creative nonfiction) in their research. This year, we will accept applications July 1 through September 30. They are not currently available for academic research, though we hope to offer such funds in the future. We are currently offering one $600 travel grant annually, to be used to cover airfare, lodging, and/or other travel expenses. The winner will be annouced October 25, 2008. Learn more here.
