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For French/ English Writers: The Camac - Fondation Tenot Writers Residency in France

Deadline: 20 June 2011

Since 1999, Camac Art Centre with Fondation Ténot has promoted creativity and international exchange in the artist community. Camac and Fondation Ténot offers each year a residency bursary to one visual artist, one writer and one musician or composer in order to create new career prospects for artists.

The Bursary

* 2 month residency (dates to be arranged by mutual agreement between the artist and the institution.)
* Return ticket, board and lodging.
* Private bedroom with bathroom, individual studio.
* The laureate must provide his/her own visas and health insurance.

Eligibility

Established poets, novel writers and playwrights with demonstrated ability in French, English or Spanish. The laureate will be requested to contribute published texts to the Camac library.

How to apply

Send the application form from camac website with the subject "Fondation Ténot Bursary" directly to camac together with the following documents :

* a curriculum vitae
* a recent photograph
* a project proposal for the residency period (3 -10 pages)
* two testimonials

Please note that applications and accompanying material will not be returned unless a self-addressed envelope with sufficient postage is included in your initial application package.

About Camac

Camac is located 60min away from Paris in the village of Marnay sur Seine within the scenic Region of Champagne-Ardenne. This multi-disciplinary creative centre offers a unique environment for visual artist, writers or musicians. Camac aims at fostering communication and creativity among individuals and groups working on the evolution of ideas or realization of works.

Information and applications

Camac
Jean-Yves Coffre
jycoffre@camac.org
Camac
1 grande rue
10400 marnay sur seine
France

Via: cityofliterature.com

Contact Information:

For inquiries: jycoffre@camac.org

For submissions: Camac, Jean-Yves Coffre, Camac, 1 grande rue, 10400 marnay sur seine, France

Website: http://www.camac.org/

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