Art residences for writers and poets

Do you want to discover a new country and work in the company of like-minded people? Don't miss your chance to apply to one of two creative programs!

The M Literary Residency (China)

Authors interested in the traditions, culture and history of China have a great chance to live in one of the largestcities of the world - Shanghai. The duration of the trip is 6-8 weeks, it should take place before November 2019. Poets, publicists and screenwriters from 21 years old with excellent knowledge of English can become participants.It is necessary to provide examples of work and recommendations.

Accommodation is provided in the heart of the city, as well as a scholarship of $ 1,000. Travel may also be covered. Selected participants pay for their own insurance and visa.Applications are accepted until March 31, the results will be known in 2 months. Details on site .

The Saari Residence (Finland)

Another great opportunity for creative people. Writers, poets, translators and artists are invited to an art residence near Turku. The duration of the program is 42 days.

Selected participants will receive a scholarship ranging from € 2,400 to € 3,500 (different amounts awarded depending on work experience). The grant is intended to cover living expenses and travel expenses. You need to know English well and offer an interesting idea for a creative project. You can submit an online application until March 29. Details about the program on site of the project.