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Top Creative Writing Scholarships

If you are a student who wants to get writing scholarships, then don’t worry. Here, we have compiled a list of “Creative Writing Scholarships” for you. According to your writing interest, now you can explore many scholarship opportunities such as Poetry for Life Scholarship, Writer’s Digest Poetry Awards Program, Fleet Reserve Association Essay Contest, and M.F.K. Fisher Scholarship, etc.

Our scholarship list is designed for high school senior, graduates or those students who have an interest in writing major. These given scholarships provide award range from $10,000 to $1,000. So, start your search for creative writing scholarships in our directory, determine your eligibility criteria and Apply today!

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Poetry for Life Scholarship

S. Poetry Press is pleased to announce the Poetry for Life Scholarship for students who must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident and also high school senior, college freshman, or college sophomore at the time of application. Applicant must have an interest in writing poetry. The press will provide $1,000 annually award to the deserving candidates.

Provided By: T. S. Poetry Press
Course: Degree courses
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: November 30, 2017
Apply Now: http://howtoreadapoem.com/1000-scholarship/

Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize

The BOA Editions, Ltd. is glad to provide A. Poulin, Jr. Poetry Prize to all U.S. citizen or legal resident. Applicant must be 18 years of age or older to apply for this undergraduate and graduate award and also have a strong interest in writing poetry and not yet have published a full-length book of poetry. The program will provide $1,000 annually scholarship award to the deserving candidate.

Provided By: BOA Editions, Ltd.
Course: Degree Course
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: November 30, 2017
Apply Now: https://www.boaeditions.org/pages/a-poulin-jr-poetry-prize

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Slipstream Poetry Contest

The Slipstream Press is glad to provide Slipstream Poetry Contest for international and U.S. students. The student must have an interest in writing poetry and also a high school senior or older to apply for this undergraduate and graduate award. Each applicant must submit up to 40 pages of poetry in any style. The program will provide $1,000 annually scholarship award to the deserving candidate.

Provided By: Slipstream Press
Course: Writing Course
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: December 1, 2017
Apply Now: http://www.slipstreampress.org/contest.html

Fleet Reserve Association Essay Contest

The Fleet Reserve Association is pleased to announce the Fleet Reserve Association Essay Contest for U.S. students. Applicants must be in grades 7 through 12 at time of application. The grand-prize winner will be selected to receive $5,000 and other awards in the form of U.S. Savings Bonds such as $2,500, $1,500 and $1,000.

Provided By: Fleet Reserve Association
Course: Degree Course
Award: $5,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: December 1, 2017
Apply Now: https://www.fra.org/fra/web/

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Scholastic Art & Writing Award

The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers is glad to provide Scholastic Art & Writing Award for international and U.S. students. Applicants must be in grades seven through twelve and also have an interest in writing or art. The program will provide $10,000 scholarship award to the deserving 15 graduate candidates.

Provided By: Alliance for Young Artists & Writers
Course: Degree Course
Award: $10,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: December 14, 2017
Apply Now: http://www.artandwriting.org/

M.F.K. Fisher Scholarship

The Culinary Institute of America is glad to offer the M.F.K. Fisher Scholarship for international and U.S. students. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior or older to apply for this freshman year award and also have a demonstrated interest in food writing. The institute will provide $ 2,000 annually scholarship award to the deserving candidates.

Provided By: Culinary Institute of America
Course: Degree Course
Award: $2,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: December 15, 2017
Apply Now: https://www.ciachef.edu/scholarships-by-campus/

Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest

The L. Ron Hubbard Library is glad to provide L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest for international and U.S. students. Students must have an interest in writing prose. Three awards of this contest offered in each quarter. The grand-prize winner will be selected to receive $5,000 and other awards are $1,000, $750 and $500 respectively.

Provided By: L. Ron Hubbard Library
Course: Writing Course
Award: $5,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: December 31, 2017
Apply Now: http://www.writersofthefuture.com/contest-rules/

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FIRE’s Freedom in Academia Essay Contest

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) is pleased to offer the FIRE’s Freedom in Academia Essay Contest for U.S. students. Students must be a high school junior or senior at the time of application. This Scholarship offers eight awards annually. The program will provide $10,000 scholarship award to the deserving candidate.

Provided By: Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
Course: Degree Course
Award: $10,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: December 31, 2017
Apply Now: https://www.thefire.org/student-network/essay-contest/

Writer’s Digest Poetry Awards Program

The Writer’s Digest is glad to offer a Writer’s Digest Poetry Awards Program to international and United States students. The purpose of the program is to help the writer. This program is the only Writer’s Digest competition exclusively for poets.  The students will get $1,000 for first place, $250 for second place, $100 for third place.

Provided By: Writer’s Digest
Course: Various
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Writer
Deadline: Varies
Apply Now: http://www.writersdigest.com/writers-digest-competitions/poetry-awards

Power Poetry Scholarship Slam

The Power Poetry slams are a place to share your poetry with the world which announces the Power Poetry Scholarship Slam for U.S. students. Applicants must have an interest in writing poetry and also 25 years of age or younger at the time of application. The organization will provide $ 1,000 scholarship award to the deserving candidates.

Provided By: Power Poetry
Course: Writing Course
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: U.S. citizen
Deadline: Varies
Apply Now: http://www.powerpoetry.org/poetry-slams

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