The PEN America is pleased to announce its PEN/Jean Stein Grants for Literary Oral History.
Donor Name: PEN America
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $15,000
Details:
The PEN/Jean Stein Grants for Literary Oral History recognize literary works of nonfiction that use oral history to illuminate an event, individual, place, or movement.
For the 2023 grant cycle, they will confer two PEN/Jean Stein Grants for Literary Oral History with cash prizes of $15,000 each.
Eligibility Criteria
- The submitted project must be the work of a single individual, written in English.
- The project must be an unpublished work-in-progress that will not be published prior to April 1, 2023, as the grants are intended to support the completion of a final book.
- The project must be a work of literary nonfiction (scholarly/academic writing is not eligible).
- Oral history must be a significant component of the project and its research.
For more information, visit PEN America.