Call for applications: Travel Grant of $800

[cyralston]

Hi All,
The SLF is now open for the 2010 Travel Grant. Details below.
Corie

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The Speculative Literature Foundation is accepting applications for the 2010 Gulliver Travel Grant.

This grant of $800 is awarded annually to assist writers of speculative literature in their research, and should be used to cover airfare, lodging and/or other travel expenses related to the research of a speculative fiction project. There is no cost to apply. All applications must contain:

- a one-page written description of the project, including details on the travel location and an estimated completion date (please note that the writing project must contain a speculative fiction element)

- a writing sample (up to 10 pages of poetry, 10 pages of drama, or 5000 words of fiction)

- a bibliography of previously published work; applicants need not have previous publications to apply


For full details, please see the SLF web site:

http://www.speclit.org/Grants/SLFTravelGrant.php

Applications must be received by September 30, 2010. The winner will be announced in October.