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Fulbright-Creative ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Pacific Writer’s Residency
Scholarship details
| Value | NZ$30,000 |
|---|---|
| Length | The residency will run from mid-August to mid-November each year, with the recipient based at the Centre of Pacific Islands Studies at the University of Hawai'i in Honolulu. |
| Close date | Friday, 9 March 2018 |
| Ethnicities | Pasifika/Pacific |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
The Fulbright-Creative ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ Pacific Writer’s Residency is for a mid-career or senior ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ writer of Pacific heritage to carry out work on a creative writing project exploring Pacific identity, culture or history at the University of Hawai‘i for three months. One award valued at NZ$30,000 is granted each year, towards three months of writing.
How To Apply
Download the 2018 Application Form.
Entry requirements
To be eligible, you must:
*be a ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ writer of Pacific heritage whose work explores Pacific identity, culture or history; *have already had at least two works published, accepted for publication, performed or screened; *have a specific project on which you propose to work on during the residency. The project may be in any genre, but priority is given to works that focus on developing ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ literature in the genres of fiction, poetry, drama, non-fiction (including biography, history, arts-related and cultural topics) and playwriting; *have a strong literary track record and previous involvement in literary festivals, events and panels; *be able to present well to overseas contacts and representatives; and *meet the citizenship requirements for this award.
You are eligible to apply for this award if you:
*are a ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ citizen; *and are not a permanent resident or citizen of the US; *and are not currently living in the US.