David T. K. Wong Fellowship & Charles Pick Fellowship

Know of a  writer who'd like time, support and a conducive environment to work on their prose?

The David T K Wong is open to both published and unpublished writers, and the Charles Pick Fellowship is for new writers.

So if you're interested yourself, or think someone else you know could benefit, please pass the news below on. We have got to know many of the fellows over the last few years and they have all seemed to benefit greatly from their time at the world renowned School of Literature and Creative Writing.

The David T. K. Wong Fellowship is a nine-month residential Fellowship, with an award of £26,000.  The Fellowship will be awarded to a writer planning to produce a work of prose fiction in English about some aspect of life in the Far East.  Established published and unpublished writers are welcome to apply.

Deadline for applications: 17 January 2011

The Charles Pick Fellowship is a six-month residential Fellowship, with an award of £10,000.  The Fellowship will be awarded to a new writer of fictional or non-fictional prose.  This competition is open to unpublished writers only, for the purposes of completing a major work.

Deadline for applications: 31 January 2011

For application documents and full terms and conditions visit: www.uea.ac.uk/lit/awards, call the Fellowship Administrator on +44 (0)1603 592286 or email: charlespickfellowship@uea.ac.uk  davidtkwongfellowship@uea.ac.uk