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Free to Apply: Camac and Fondation Tenot Residency Bursary for Creative Writing in France (worldwide)

Deadline: 14 July 2012

Camac and Fondation Tenot offer each year a residency bursary to one writer in order to create new career prospects for artists.

NATURE OF BURSARY:

  • 2 month residency (dates to be arranged by mutual agreement between the artists 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. Please note that applicants and accompanying material will not be returned unless a self-addressed envelope with sufficient postage is included in your initial application package.

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 mention "Fondation Tenot 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

Download: application form

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For inquiries: contact Jea-Yves Coffre at jycoffre@camac.org

For submissions: Fondation Tenot Bursary, Camac, I. Grande Rue, 10400 Marnay Sur Seine, France

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

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Free to Apply: Camac and Fondation Tenot Residency Bursary for Creative Writing in France (worldwide) + writing scholarship