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The International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts' Imagining Indigenous Futurisms Award recognizes emerging authors who use science fiction to address issues of Indigenous sovereignty and self-determination. Learn more and apply by Dec. 1, 2024 at iaftfita.wildapricot.org/Imagining-Indigenous-Futurisms-Award.
The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, in partnership with the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi, invites submissions for the annual Ezra Jack Keats Award for a writer and an illustrator of children’s books. Learn more and apply by Dec. 1, 2024 at degrummond.org/ezra-jack-keats-book-award-guidelin.
The Watermelon Grant offers $2,000 in unrestricted funds to an emerging Palestinian creator in the field of speculative arts. The 2025 grant considers works of speculative fiction and poetry. Learn more and apply by Dec. 6, 2024 at ldlewiswrites.com/watermelon-grant.
The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA, invites applications for its 2025-26 Writing Fellowship, which is open to writers in the emerging stages of their careers. The seven-month fellowship includes an apartment, a monthly stipend of $1,250, plus an exit stipend of $1,000. Learn more and apply by Dec. 16, 2025 at fawc.org/apply.
Little Ghosts Press is open for horror novella submissions from Oct. 31- Dec. 31, 2024. Priority will be given to LGBTQA+ stories and BIPOC authors. Learn more and submit by Dec. 31, 2024 at littleghostsbooks.com/contact-us.
The 2025 Future Worlds Prize for Fantasy and Science Fiction Writers of Colour is open to submissions from unpublished writers of color based in the UK. The winner will receive £4,500, one runner-up £2,500, and up to six shortlisted authors will each receive £850. Learn more and apply by Jan. 26, 2025 at futureworldsprize.co.uk/2025-prize. |
