NYFA: New York Foundation for the Arts
Address P.O. Box 10326
Knoxville,TN 37939
USA
Phone Number (000)000-0000
Fax Number (000)000-0000
TTY Number (000)000-0000
Email
Website http://www.knoxvillewritersguild.org/
Executive Director Mr. Edward Sullivan
Founding Year 1992
Incorporating Year 1994
Mission Statement To facilitate a broad, inclusive, and egalitarian community among area writers. To provide a forum for information, support, and sharing among writers; to help members improve and market their writing skills; and to promote writing and creativity in the wider community through education, publication,and sponsorship of writing-related public events.
Program Name Leslie Garrett Award For Literary Fiction
Program Contact , Contests Coordinator
Program Phone
Program Email [email protected]
Year Program Founded 0
Description of Program The KWG Award for Fiction is in memory of the late Knoxville author, Leslie Garrett. Entrants in this award competition were asked to submit one short story or novel excerpt, each totaling no more than 5,000 words.
Conditions/Public Service Requirements
Award Website http://www.knoxvillewritersguild.org/contest
Where does the program take place?
Does this program primarily support the creation of new work? No
Support or Services Provided as part of the Program
    Description of Support or Services
    Amount Awarded by this Program (if an award) 50.00 - 150.00
    Related Arts
    CategoryDisciplineSecondaryTertiary
    LiteratureFiction
    Residency Programs Open to Applicants Worldwide
    Gender No Requirement
    Age 18 and older
    Can Previous Awardees Re-apply? No
    Ethnicity
    • No Requirement
    Career Point
    • No Requirement
    Special Population
    • No Requirement
    Other Restrictions Contests are open to all individuals above the age of 18 with the following exceptions: Members of the KWG board of directors and contests committee may not submit entries to KWG competitions. Previous first prizewinners are barred from the contest they won for one year. Also, see Specific Guidelines under Young Writer’s Prize for exceptions to that contest.
    Total Number of Applicants (annually) 0
    Total Number of Recipients (annually) 0
    Total Number of Awards (annually) 0
    Total Amount Awarded by this Program (annually) $0
    Procedure Open Application
    Contact Requirements
    Material/Process Application and guidelines can be found on the website.
    Application Fee $20
    Exact Deadline 6/30/2012
    Deadline2
    Deadline3
    Deadline4
    Approximate Deadline
    Rolling Deadline No
    Ideal Contact Month for New Application and Guidelines
    Selection Process/Criteria
    Notification Process Winners and runners-up will be announced in a timely manner. Include SASE to receive a list of winners or check out the KWG website.
    Are awardees required to submit a Final Report? False
    Awardee's Public Service Requirement?