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Bridge, Chicago's independent, intersectional not for profit organization for art and public scholarship, invites submissions for for the next volume of the Bridge Journal. Bridge welcomes submissions in poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, visual art, cultural criticism, design, and hybrid work from established as well as emerging writers and artists. Learn more and submit by Nov. 30 at bridge.submittable.com/submit.
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 at iaftfita.wildapricot.org/Imagining-Indigenous-Futurisms-Award.
The Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA, invites applications for its 2026-27 Writing Fellowship, which is open to emerging writers. The seven-month fellowship includes private accommodations, a monthly stipend of $1,250, plus an exit stipend of $1,000. In addition, the center has established the Rona Jaffe Foundation Fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center through support from the Rona Jaffe Foundation. The fellowship will be awarded to an emerging woman writer of exceptional promise. The fellowship will fully fund the seven-month residency, including a $2,500 prize to help defray the cost of travel and living expenses. Learn more and apply by Dec. 15 at https://fawc.org/apply.
Tickets are on sale for the Sandia Starforgers Writers Retreat and Workshop, to be held April 24-27, 2026 in Albuquerque, NM. 2026 instructors, critiquers, and pitch guests include Charlie Jane Anders, Mary Robinette Kowal, dave ring, Geoff Habiger, Marie Parks, Alexandria Valentine and Darling Heart. Learn more and purchase tickets at tickettailor.com/events/sandiastarforgers/1796894.
Applications for the the third annual George R.R. Martin Summer Intensive Writing Workshop at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications are now open. This workshop is designed for mid-career journalists who are writing their first novels. The eight-day, fully funded writing intensive program will take place in Evanston, Illinois, July 7-15, 2026. Learn more and apply by Jan. 12 at medill.northwestern.edu/journalism/phd-fellowships/grrm-workshop.
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts invites applications for fellowships in Amherst, Virginia and Auvillar, France. Applicants will be considered for a VCCA residency and as many fully funded fellowships for which they are eligible. In addition, all eligible applicants who demonstrate need will be considered for financial aid to help cover the cost of their residency. Learn more and apply by Jan. 15 at vcca.com/apply/fully-funded-fellowships.
Nightmare, a horror & dark fantasy magazine edited by Wendy N. Wagner, will be opening to short fiction, flash, and poetry in January 2026. There are two submissions windows, one restricted to BIPOC voices and one without identity restrictions. Learn more at adamant.moksha.io/publication/nightmare. |
