The
Florida Keys Council of the Arts announces the new Key West Writers
Guild Award. The new award is a grant opportunity for talented writers
of fiction and non-fiction prose. An annual prize of $2,000 is
available to a writer of a work in progress.
To
be eligible, an applicant must join the Key West Writers Guild and
read from the manuscript during at least two Writers Guild meetings.
Membership is $10 annually and meetings are held at 10 a.m. on the
second and fourth Saturdays at Kelly's Caribbean Restaurant, 303
Whitehead Street, in Key West.
The
complete application and instructions are posted at writers guild application.htm
The
Key West Writers Guild Award is supported by private funds and
administered by the Florida Keys Council of the Arts. The winner will
be announced in February on www.keysarts.com.
Applications
may be delivered during a regular meeting at Kelly's Caribbean
Restaurant or mailed to:
Key West
Writers Guild
Post Office
Box 4983
Key West FL
33040
Applications
for other grants such as Artists
in Schools and ArtReach
are also available on the Florida Keys Council of the Arts website. Go
to www.keysarts.com, select
Links and Grant Information, then scroll down the page to the
Local section.
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