The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) invites applications for its Eight Writing Semester, which will run from 1 February to 31 May 2023. Fellowships are open to any field of expertise, including novelists writing in indigenous languages. Previous fellows have included academics, novelists, scientists, poets, playwrights, independent researchers and journalists.
WORTH
- Accommodation in our private residential suites at JIAS
- Daily meals
- An intensive and immersive creative experience
- Mentorship from an established and accomplished writer.
ELIGIBILITY
- The JIAD Writers workshop is open to African writers who work in fiction(long and short form), Creative Non-Fiction, Playwriting, screenwriting and poetry.
- Workshop participants will be mentored by accomplished, critically-acclaimed and award-winning writers.
- This is a great opportunity for novice writers to learn from established writers who are masters of their craft.
- Participants in the workshop will also be able to take advantage of and benefit from the vitality and diversity that a dynamic city like Johannesburg has to offer.
DEADLINE:
August 1, 2022
To apply and for more information visit here
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