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Grants of $7,500 each are given biennially to Kentucky poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers. Emerging Artist Awards of $1,000 are also given biennially to writers in the early stages of their professional careers. Submit up to 20 pages of poetry or prose by March 15. There is no entry fee. Visit the website for the required entry form and complete guidelines.
Kentucky Arts Council, Artist Fellowships and Awards, 21st Floor, Capital Plaza Tower, 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, KY 40601. (502) 564-3757. Tamara Coffey, Individual Artist Director.