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31 Aug 2022

Prague UNESCO City of Literature Residency 2023

The Prague UNESCO City of Literature is calling for applications from writers and translators for two-month residencies. There are six residencies available in 2023.

Selection criteria

  • Cultural interest for the location
  • Basic knowledge of English 
  • At least one published literary work or two broadcast/published radio dramas or one performed/published theatre play or at least one translated work of a Czech author
  • Willingness to participate in the local literary life 
  • Working on writing during the stay

Authors who have received the scholarship in the past cannot apply.

Support

  • Return airfare
  • Free accommodation 
  • A stipend of CZK 15,000 (approximately 600 EUR) per month

Application guidelines 

Deadline: 31 August 2022