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Grants, via the Coalition for Women Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition


Submitted by syntaxfactory on October 30, 2012 - 2:36pm


Sponsor: Japan Foundation
Program Number: 02281
Title: Japanese Studies Fellowship Program -- Doctoral Candidates

E-mail: info@jfny.org
Web Site: http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/
Program URL: http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/program/intel.html
SYNOPSIS: The Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Fellowship
Program provides support to Ph.D. candidates, conducting research
related to Japan (comparative research included) in the humanities and
and social sciences, who, in principle, have completed (or will have
completed by the beginning of the Fellowship) the necessary course
work, and find it necessary to visit Japan to complete their
dissertations.
Deadline(s): 11/01/2012
12/03/2012

DEADLINE NOTE
The application deadline for applicants who hold U.S. citizenship or
permanent residency is November 1, 2012. The application deadline for
all other applicants is December 3, 2012.Applicants located outside
Japan are requested to submit applications to their local Japan
Foundation office. When there is no Japan Foundation office located in
the applicant's country of residence, the applicant should make
contact with the nearest Embassy or Consulate-General of Japan.

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Sponsor: NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education
Program Number: 05864
Title: Learning & Leadership Grants
E-mail: jgraytock@nea.org
Web Site: http://www.neafoundation.org/grants.htm
Program URL:
http://www.neafoundation.org/pages/educators/grant-programs/learning-and...
SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides support to public school
teachers, public education support professionals, and/or faculty and
staff in public institutions of higher education for one of the
following two purposes: Grants to individuals fund participation in
high-quality professional development experiences; or Grants to groups
fund collegial study.
Deadline(s): 02/01/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Applications may be submitted at any time. Applicants are encouraged
to plan ahead. Applications are reviewed three times per year, every
year,on February 1; June 1 and October 15.

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Sponsor: Rice University
Program Number: 25924
Title: Rice Seminars - Call for External Faculty Participants
E-mail: laurenk@rice.edu
Web Site: http://hrc.rice.edu/riceseminars/
Program URL: http://hrc.rice.edu/RScall.aspx
SYNOPSIS: The Humanities Research Center at Rice University will
award four year-long fellowships to scholars from any rank (postdoc to
senior) during the academic year 2013-14. Fellows will participate in
the Rice Seminar, a year-long academic "think tank" designed to study
a broad topic from an interdisciplinary perspective. This year?s
seminar topic is Materialism and New Materialism Across the
Disciplines.
Deadline(s): 11/19/2012

DEADLINE NOTE
The topic of the Rice Seminars will change every year.

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Sponsor: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Program Number: 76173
Title: Workmen's Circle/Dr. Emanuel Patt Visiting Professorship
E-mail: pglasser@yivo.cjh.org
Web Site:
http://www.yivoinstitute.org/max_weinreich/index.php?tid=53&aid=1114
Program URL:
http://www.yivoinstitute.org/max_weinreich/index.php?tid=53&aid=886
SYNOPSIS: The Workmen's Circle/Dr. Emanuel Patt Visiting
Professorship in Eastern European Jewish Studies, established by the
Van Cortlandt Workmen's Circle Community House, is designed to support
three months of post-doctoral research at the YIVO Library and
Archives and a public lecture by the visiting faculty member.
Deadline(s): 12/31/2012

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Sponsor: Hurston/Wright Foundation
Program Number: 76392
Title: Hurston/Wright Legacy Award
E-mail: Info@hurstonwright.org
Web Site: http://www.hurstonwright.org/ProgramsAwards/programAwards.html
Program URL: http://www.hurstonwright.org/ProgramsAwards/legacy.html
SYNOPSIS: An award is presented to published writers of African
descent by the national community of Black writers for the highest
quality writing in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry.
Books must be submitted from the publishing companies only.
Deadline(s): 11/23/2012

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Sponsor: Institute for Human Sciences
Program Number: 07086
Title: Jozef Tischner Fellowships for Polish and Polish-American Scholars
E-mail: fellowships@iwm.at
Web Site:
http://www.iwm.at/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=55&Itemid=93
Program URL:
http://www.iwm.at/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=78&Itemid=151
SYNOPSIS: The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) offers a
six-month in-residence fellowship to junior researchers from Poland
and young Polish-American scholars to pursue research in the
Humanities and Social Sciences.
Deadline(s): 01/15/2013

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Sponsor: Association for Gravestone Studies
Program Number: 08693
Title: Harriette Merrifield Forbes Award
E-mail: info@gravestonestudies.org
Web Site: http://www.gravestonestudies.org/
Program URL: http://gravestonestudies.org/awards.htm
SYNOPSIS: The Forbes Award is presented annually by the AGS
Board of Trustees to honor an individual, institution, or organization
in recognition of exceptional service to the field of gravestone
studies. The Forbes Award is the highest honor bestowed by the
AGS.
Deadline(s): 12/15/2012

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Sponsor: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
Program Number: 26781
Title: Crystal Kite Member Choice Awards
E-mail: chris@chrischeng.com
Web Site: http://www.scbwi.org/Default.aspx
Program URL:
http://www.scbwi.org/Pages.aspx/Crystal-Kite-Member-Choice-Awards
SYNOPSIS: The Crystal Kite Awards are given by the Society of
Children?s Book Writers and Illustrators each year to recognize great
books from 15 regional SCBWI divisions around the world.
Deadline(s): 01/31/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
The last day for members to post their entries for consideration is
Tuesday, January 31, 2012.

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Sponsor: Institute for Legal Studies
Program Number: 72037
Title: J. Willard Hurst Summer Institute in Legal History
E-mail: pshollen@wisc.edu
Web Site: http://law.wisc.edu/ils/hurst_institute.html
Program URL:
http://law.wisc.edu/ils/hurst_summer_institute/2013/announcement.html
SYNOPSIS: The American Society for Legal History and the
Institute for Legal Studies at the University of Wisconsin Law School
are pleased to invite applications for the seventh biennial Hurst
Summer Institute in Legal History. Each Hurst Institute is organized
and chaired by a well-known legal historian and includes visiting
senior scholars who lead specialized sessions. Twelve junior scholars
from around the world will be selected as Institute Fellows. The
Fellows come to Madison for two weeks to participate in seminars, meet
other legal historians, and discuss their own work. The two-week
program is structured but informal, and features discussions of core
readings in legal history and analysis of the work of the participants
in the Institute.
Deadline(s): 01/15/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Applications will be accepted from December 1, 2012 - January 15,
2013.

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Sponsor: Center for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Notre Dame
Program Number: 76270
Title: Research Fellowships
E-mail: philreligion@nd.edu
Web Site: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/faqs/
Program URL: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/
SYNOPSIS: Up to two Research Fellowships are offered to those
whose tenure at the Center would allow them to grow and make progress
in the Center's areas of interest. This is done with the aim that they
will subsequently disseminate and expand upon work in those areas
through their own teaching and writing.
Deadline(s): 02/01/2013

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Sponsor: Center for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Notre Dame
Program Number: 76271
Title: Alvin Plantinga Fellowship
E-mail: philreligion@nd.edu
Web Site: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/faqs/
Program URL: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/
SYNOPSIS: One Alvin Plantinga Fellowship is intended to provide
time for reflection and writing to those whose work is on the
forefront of current research in the philosophy of religion and
Christian philosophy.
Deadline(s): 02/01/2013

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Sponsor: Center for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Notre Dame
Program Number: 76272
Title: Frederick J. Crosson Fellowship
E-mail: philreligion@nd.edu
Web Site: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/faqs/
Program URL: http://philreligion.nd.edu/center-fellowships/
SYNOPSIS: The Frederick J. Crosson Fellowship awards a $45,000
stipend to a scholar who would benefit from a year at the Center, for
example, foreign scholars or those outside the field of
philosophy.
Deadline(s): 02/01/2013

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Sponsor: Bynner (Witter) Foundation for Poetry
Program Number: 02865
Title: Grants Program
E-mail: info@bynnerfoundation.org
Web Site: http://www.bynnerfoundation.org/grants/index.htm
Program URL: http://www.bynnerfoundation.org/grants/index.htm#intent
SYNOPSIS: Grants of up to $10,000 are awarded to nonprofit,
tax-exempt organizations to support established and emerging poets,
translators of poetry, and programs that cultivate an awareness of
poetry and the importance of poetry in American culture.
Deadline(s): 12/31/2012

DEADLINE NOTE
The deadline for the submission of Letters of Intent is December 31
each year. Completed applications must be postmarked by February 15
each year.

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Sponsor: Minist?re des Relations Internationales--Government of Qu?bec
Program Number: 17093
Title: Qu?bec / United States University Grant Program
E-mail:
Web Site: http://www.gouv.qc.ca
Program URL:
http://www.gouv.qc.ca/portail/quebec/international/usa/etudes/etudes_que...
SYNOPSIS: The program is aimed at encouraging projects on Qu?bec
at U.S. universities, in the humanities and social sciences.
Deadline(s): 12/03/2012

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 70580
Title: W. Jackson Bate/Douglas W. Bryant, American Society for
Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) Fellowship
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_libra...
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work within the Library's collections.
Each fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least
four weeks during the fellowship year, July 2013 through June 2014
(these do not have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 70581
Title: Rodney G. Dennis Fellowship in the Study of Manuscripts
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_libra...
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work within the Library's collections.
Each fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least
four weeks during the fellowship year from July 2013 through June 2014
(these do not have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 70583
Title: Ralph Waldo Emerson Fellowship
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_library_fellowship_app.pdf
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work within the Library's collections.
Each fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least
four weeks during the period from July 2013 through June 2014 (these
do not have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 70585
Title: Eleanor M. Garvey Fellowship in Printing and Graphic Arts
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_library_fellowship_app.pdf
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work within the Library's collections.
Each fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least
four weeks during the period from July 2013 through June 2014 (these
do not have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 70613
Title: Houghton Mifflin Fellowship in Publishing History
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_library_fellowship_app.pdf
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work within the Library's collections.
Each fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least
four weeks during the fellowship year, July 2013 through June 2014
(these do not have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 70619
Title: Joan Nordell Fellowship
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_libra...
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work within the Library's collections.
Each fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least
four weeks during the fellowship year, July 2013 through June 2014
(these do not have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 85738
Title: Donald and Mary Hyde Fellowship for the Study of Dr. Samuel Johnson
and his Circle
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_library_fellowship_app.pdf
SYNOPSIS: Short-term fellowships are available to assist
scholars who must travel to work with the library's collections. Each
fellow is expected to be in residence at Houghton for at least four
weeks during the period from July 2013 through June 2014 (these do not
have to be consecutive weeks).
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Houghton Library
Program Number: 90705
Title: Katharine F. Pantzer Jr. Fellowship in Descriptive Bibliography
E-mail: duhaime@fas.harvard.edu
Web Site:
http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/visiting_fello...
Program URL:
hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton/public_programs/houghton_library_fellowship_app.pdf
SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides this fellowship to assist
scholarly research in descriptive bibliography at Houghton Library/
This fellowship carries a stipend of $3,000 per month, for up to
twelve months (maximum $36,000). Fellows are expected to be in
residence at Houghton Library for the duration of the fellowship.
Deadline(s): 01/11/2013

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Sponsor: Rockefeller Foundation
Program Number: 91263
Title: Bellagio Center Residency Programs--Arts & Literary Arts Residency
E-mail:
Web Site: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org
Program URL:
http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/bellagio-center/residency-program/a...
SYNOPSIS: The Bellagio Residency program offers academics,
artists, thought leaders, policymakers, and practitioners a serene
setting conducive to focused, goal-oriented work, and the unparalleled
opportunity to establish new connections with fellow residents from a
stimulating array of disciplines and geographies. The Bellagio Center
community generates new knowledge to solve some of the most complex
issues facing our world and creates art that inspires reflection,
understanding, and imagination.
Deadline(s): 11/29/2012

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Sponsor: Walpole (Lewis) Library
Program Number: 70430
Title: Visiting Fellowships and Travel Grants
E-mail: margaret.powell@yale.edu
Web Site: http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/research/fellowships.html
Program URL:
http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/research/fellowships.html#vis
SYNOPSIS: The sponsor offers short-term residential fellowships
and travel grants to support research in the Library's rich
collections of eighteenth-century - mainly British - materials,
including important holdings of prints, drawings, manuscripts, rare
books, and paintings, as well as a growing collection of sources for
the study of New England Native Americans.
Deadline(s): 01/18/2013

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Sponsor: American Antiquarian Society
Program Number: 63392
Title: American Historical Print Collectors Society Fellowship
E-mail: academicfellowships@mwa.org
Web Site: http://www.americanantiquarian.org/acafellowship.htm
Program URL: http://www.americanantiquarian.org/ahpcs.htm
SYNOPSIS: The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) offers
short-term fellowships for access to its collections for research on
American prints of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries or for
projects using prints as primary documentation.
Deadline(s): 01/15/2013

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Sponsor: Griffin Trust for Excellence in Poetry
Program Number: 66329
Title: Griffin Poetry Prize
E-mail:
Web Site: http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com
Program URL: http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/how-to-enter/
SYNOPSIS: The Griffin Poetry Prize is Canada?s most generous
poetry award. It was founded in 2000 by businessman and philanthropist
Scott Griffin. The awards go to one Canadian and one international
poet who writes in the English language. The winning poets receive
$65,000 (Cdn) each and an additional $10,000 (Cdn) goes to each
shortlisted poet who reads at the annual.
Deadline(s): 12/31/2012
01/10/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Publishers may submit any number of titles, each published (or
scheduled for publication) before the annual deadline of December
31st, for delivery by no later than January 10th.

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Sponsor: German Historical Institute
Program Number: 30730
Title: Doctoral Fellowship in African American History
E-mail: waldschmidt-nelson@ghi-dc.org
Web Site:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&It...
Program URL:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=976&I...
SYNOPSIS: The German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, is
now accepting applications for a 6 to 12-month doctoral fellowship in
African American History. The recipient should begin the term
September 1, 2013.
Deadline(s): 02/15/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Applicants are requested to send an email with their application to
Bryan Hart atfellowships@ghi-dc.org

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Sponsor: German Historical Institute
Program Number: 30733
Title: Fellowship in the History of Consumption
E-mail: spiekermann@ghi-dc.org
Web Site:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&It...
Program URL:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1042&...
The German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, is now accepting
applications for a 6 to 12-month fellowship in the American or
European History of Consumption. The recipient should begin the term
September 1, 2013.
Deadline(s): 02/15/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Applicants are requested to send an email with their application to
Bryan Hart atfellowships@ghi-dc.org

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Sponsor: German Historical Institute
Program Number: 30734
Title: Fellowship in Economic and Social History
E-mail: spiekermann@ghi-dc.org
Web Site:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&It...
Program URL:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=288&I...
SYNOPSIS: The German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, is
now accepting applications for a 6 to 12-month fellowship in American
or European Economic and Social History. The recipient should begin
the term September 1, 2013.
Deadline(s): 02/15/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Applicants are requested to send an email with their application to
Bryan Hart atfellowships@ghi-dc.org

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Sponsor: German Historical Institute
Program Number: 30735
Title: GHI Fellowships at the Horner Library
E-mail:
Web Site:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&It...
Program URL:
http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=289&I...
SYNOPSIS: Together with the German Society of Pennsylvania, the
German Historical Institute will sponsor two to four fellowships of up
to four weeks for research at the Joseph Horner Memorial Library in
Philadelphia between June 1 and July 15, 2013.
Deadline(s): 02/15/2013

DEADLINE NOTE
Applications (in English or German) should be made electronically to
the GHI, c/o Bryan Hart fellowships@ghi-dc.org

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Sponsor: Southeastern American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies
Program Number: 03576
Title: Percy G. Adams Prize
E-mail: lgraves@uab.edu

Program URL: http://seasecs.net/adams_prize.html
SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award of $500 for the best
article on an eighteenth-century subject published in a scholarly
journal, annual, or collection between September 1, 2011 and August
31, 2012.
Deadline(s): 11/15/2012

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Sponsor: Ephemera Society of America
Program Number: 15254
Title: Philip Jones Fellowship
E-mail: ESAJones@cox.net
Web Site: http://www.ephemerasociety.org/fellowship.html
Program URL:
http://www.ephemerasociety.org/ESA_Fellowship_App_Instr_2013.pdf
SYNOPSIS: The Ephemera Society of America invites applications
for the Philip Jones Fellowship for the Study of Ephemera. This
competition is open to any interested individual or organization for
the study of any aspect of ephemera, defined as minor (and sometimes
major) everyday documents intended for one-time or short-term use.
Deadline(s): 12/01/2012

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Sponsor: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
Program Number: 26787
Title: Tomie dePaola Award
E-mail:
Web Site: http://www.scbwi.org
Program URL: http://www.scbwi.org/Pages.aspx/2013-Tomie-dePaola-Guidelines
SYNOPSIS: The Tomie dePaola Illustrator Award, is given annually
to an illustrator of promise chosen by Tomie himself. The award
consists of a $1,000 gift certificate for art supplies, plus full
tuition, transportation and accommodations to the New York Winter
Conference held in Manhattan. The winning piece of art will be
featured at the annual winter conference in New York.
Deadline(s): 12/15/2011

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Sponsor: American Library Association
Program Number: 90439
Title: W.Y. Boyd Literary Award For Excellence in Military Fiction
E-mail: cmalden@ala.org
Web Site: http://www.ala.org/
Program URL: http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards/2/apply
SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides an award to honor the best
fiction set in a period when the United States was at war.
Deadline(s): 12/01/2012

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