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Find similar grantsAuthors League Fund is sponsored by The Authors League Fund. Provides emergency assistance in the form of no-strings-attached loans (repayment not required) to career writers facing financial hardship. This includes authors, graphic novelists, journalists, critics, essayists, poets, short story writers, dramatists, and librettists.
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Since 1917, the Authors League Fund has helped writers who find themselves in financial need because of medical emergencies, temporary loss of income, or other misfortune. We help authors, graphic novelists, journalists, critics, essayists, poets, short story writers, dramatists, and librettists.
Many of those we help suffer health problems; some face eviction; others are older writers whose income has ceased through no fault of their own. The Fund exists to help professional writers continue their careers with dignity by providing no-strings-attached “loans” to pay for pressing expenses. Repayment of this emergency support is not required.
The Authors League Fund will be closed until Tuesday, September 8. We will resume accepting applications at that time. For support in the meantime, please review our Crisis Advice Guide, available for download on the Apply page.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: US-based career writers (regardless of citizenship status or nationality) and American writers living abroad, with a substantial body of work (e. g. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Authors League Fund is funded by The Authors League Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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