Applications are now being accepted for the Carnegie Center Author Academy’s Emerging Writer Scholarship! The Emerging Writer Scholarship is a need-based scholarship that covers $5,000 of the annual tuition ($5,500) for the Carnegie Center’s Author Academy. The scholarship is awarded to one applicant each year based on financial need in combination with writing goals, a writing sample, letter of recommendation, and a completed application. Submit your application by March 15, 2021, to be considered for the Emerging Writer Scholarship.

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Additional information for applying for the Scholarship can be found on the application form or by contacting  Marcia Thornton Jones, Author Academy Coordinator

Learn more about the Author Academy by clicking here: CarnegieCenterLex.org/author-academy.

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