The Reedsy National Creative Writing Scholarship

Reedsy Ltd.

Award: $1,000

To reward students who write the best first chapter of a novel. Qualifications: Applicants must be United States, Canada or Australian citizens or Permanent Residents; accepted to, or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the United States, Canada or Australia. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the best submission. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; must be submitted should include: name, email, address and contact number; a short bio, to be posted on this page if applicants are a finalist; the name of the college or university applicants attend or plan to attend; sample chapter copy/pasted into the "Submission" section, along with a brief synopsis; first chapter (1,500 to 7,500 words) of an original novel. Focus: Creative writing.

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Eligibility

  • States: US

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