Center for Fiction: New York City Emerging Writers Fellowship

Deadline: February 15, 2017

Website: http://www.centerforfiction.org

E-mail address:  sara@centerforfiction.org

Fellowships of $5,000 each, membership to the Center for Fiction in New York City, and access to writing space at the Center are given annually to fiction writers living in New York City who have not yet published a book of fiction. Winners also have the opportunity to meet with editors and agents who represent new writers. Students enrolled in a degree-granting program or who are currently under contract with a publisher for a work of fiction are ineligible. Submit a short story or novel excerpt of up to 8,000 words, a résumé, and proof of New York City residency by February 15. There is no entry fee. E-mail or visit the website for complete guidelines.

Center for Fiction, New York City Emerging Writers Fellowship, 17 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017. Sara Batkie, Writing Programs Director.