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Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artists Fellowships. Deadline Approaching

July 13, 2021Fellowship, LiteraryApplicants, Artist, Author, Award, Categories, Choreography, Competition, Competitive, Creativity, Criteria, Delaware, Delaware Division of the Arts, Disciplines, Emerging, Established, Folk Art, Guidelines, Individual Artist Fellowships, Jazz, Judges, Literature, Masters, Media Arts, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Monetary Prize, Music, Musicians, Quality, Resident, Rules, Skill, Submission, Submit, Visual Artspdpabst

Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships (FY 2022) is a competitive award based on quality as demonstrated by creativity and skill in an art form. Applications are accepted in eighteen artistic disciplines in the fields of choreography, folk art, jazz, literature, media arts, music, and visual arts. Applicants can be emerging or established artists. (I think these are one year.) The Masters Fellowship is available in select disciplines on a three-year rotating basis to artists who meet specific criteria.

Judges are anonymous. Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation assists with the administration of the program. Awards are $3,000 for Emerging; $6,000 for Established; and $10,000 for Masters. Deadline to submit is August 1, 2021. Artists MUST have been a resident of Delaware one year prior to submission, and has to remain a resident of Delaware during the entire fellowship. For complete categories and guidelines, go here.

As always, good luck!

P.D. Pabst
Blogger and writer of MG/YA fiction.

Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artists Fellowships. Deadline Approaching

July 29, 2020Contests, Fellowship, LiteraryApplicants, Artist, Author, Award, Categories, Choreography, Competition, Competitive, Creativity, Criteria, Delaware, Delaware Division of the Arts, Disciplines, Emerging, Established, Folk Art, Guidelines, Individual Artist Fellowships, Jazz, Judges, Literature, Masters, Media Arts, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Monetary Prize, Music, Musicians, Quality, Resident, Rules, Skill, Submission, Submit, Visual Arts, Writerpdpabst

Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships (FY 2021) is a competitive award based on quality as demonstrated by creativity and skill in an art form. Applications are accepted in eighteen artistic disciplines in the fields of choreography, folk art, jazz, literature, media arts, music, and visual arts. Applicants can be emerging or established artists. (I think these are one year.) The Masters Fellowship is available in select disciplines on a three-year rotating basis to artists who meet specific criteria.

Judges are anonymous. Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation assists with the administration of the program. Awards are $3,000 for Emerging; $6,000 for Established; and $10,000 for Masters. Deadline to submit is August 3, 2020. Artists MUST have been a resident of Delaware one year prior to submission, and has to remain a resident of Delaware during the entire fellowship. For complete categories and guidelines, go here.

As always, good luck!

P.D. Pabst
Blogger and writer of MG/YA fiction.

Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artists Fellowships. Deadline Approaching.

July 22, 2019Contests, Fellowship, LiteraryApplicants, Artist, Author, Award, Categories, Choreography, Competition, Competitive, Creativity, Criteria, Delaware, Delaware Division of the Arts, Disciplines, Emerging, Established, Folk Art, Guidelines, Individual Artist Fellowships, Jazz, Judges, Literature, Masters, Media Arts, Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation, Monetary Prize, Music, Musicians, Quality, Resident, Rules, Skill, Submission, Submit, Visual Arts, Writerpdpabst

Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships (FY 2020) is a competitive award based on quality as demonstrated by creativity and skill in an art form. Applications are accepted in eighteen artistic disciplines in the fields of choreography, folk art, jazz, literature, media arts, music, and visual arts. Applicants can be emerging or established artists. (I think these are one year.) The Masters Fellowship is available in select disciplines on a three-year rotating basis to artists who meet specific criteria.

Judges are anonymous. Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation assists with the administration of the program. Awards are $3,000 for Emerging; $6,000 for Established; and $10,000 for Masters. Deadline to submit is August 1, 2019. Artists MUST have been a resident of Delaware one year prior to submission, and has to remain a resident of Delaware during the entire fellowship. For complete categories and guidelines, go here.

As always, good luck!

P.D. Pabst
Blogger and writer of MG/YA fiction.

Little, Brown Emerging Artist Award

May 27, 2019Contests, Literary, Publishing OpportunityAmerican Express, Art, Art Director, Artist, Artist Mentor, Children's Picture Books, Diverse Backgrounds, editor, Emerging Artist Award, Guidelines, LBYR Publishing Staff, LIttle Brown and Company, Lunch, Mock, Monetary Prize, New York City, Opportunity, Picture Book, Pictures, Portfolio, Quality, Round Trip, Rules, Submissions, Travel, Young Readerpdpabst

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers will be closing submissions for their Emerging Artist Award on June 7, 2019. The goal is to develop high quality children’s picture books that resonate with readers of diverse backgrounds. So if you haven’t completed your mock up to send, get it done, ASAP! The award includes:

American Express® gift cards totaling $1,500
Round-trip travel for the winner to New York City
A day at LBYR’s offices in New York
Lunch with an editor, an art director, and the Artist Mentor.
An in-person portfolio review by the Artist Mentor and the LBYR publishing staff.
A tour of the office
Opportunity for the winning submission to be reviewed by LBYR’s editorial team for possible future publication.

Be sure and visit the link above regarding the award and pay attention to the official rules. As always, good luck!

P.D. Pabst
Blogger and writer of MG/YA fiction.

Deadline Approaching for Futurescapes Writing Contest

October 8, 2017Contests, LiteraryAir, Anthology, Authors, Better World, Blue Sky Cities, Climate, Fiction, Futurscapes, Guidelines, Impact, Improve The World, Manuscript, Monetary Prize, Opportunity, Positive, Publications, Quality, Short Story, Stories, Theme, Words, Writerspdpabst

Futurescapes is seeking short stories set in a near-future city where significant strides have been made toward improving air quality, climate adaptation, or even net positive impacts on climate and air quality. Thus, their theme for 2017 is “Blue Sky Cities.”

Here’s a breakdown of the important stuff:

You’ll need a work of short fiction up to 8,000 words.
No fee to enter for first entry, but you can submit a second for a fee.
$2000 for first prize.
$500 for five runners-up.
Publication in an anthology.

The contest deadline is October 13, 2017. For complete guidelines and the form to enter, click here. As always, good luck.

P.D. Pabst
Blogger and writer of MG/YA fiction

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