Milton Postgraduate Fellowship
Center For Religious Humanism
To provide animate the religious imagination, foster intellectual integrity, and explore the human condition with honesty and compassion. Qualifications: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, or be able to show proof of permanent residency, unexpired temporary residency, or a current valid visa, and possess at least an M.A. in English Literature, Creative Writing, or the humanities, or an MFA in Creative Writing. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on clearly formulated proposal, a high quality of writing, and a demonstrated ability to complete the project. How to apply: Applicants must submit a book proposal, including synopsis and description of its audience (limit 2000 words); an autobiographical essay about the applicant's development as a writer and a person of faith (limit 2000 words); 30 to 50 double-spaced pages of prose or 8 to 12 poems; a brief explanation of what the Applicants aim to accomplish next year at the Center; and a $25 application fee (make check payable to Image). Focus: Creative writing.