African writers seeking bigger platforms to showcase their talents should apply for the Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships 2025. Apply Below:
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Application Deadline:
19th September 2025.
About Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships :
The Miles Morland Foundation (MMF), established in 2013 by Miles Morland, is a UK-registered charity based in London. It aims to support African voices, particularly in writing and literature, reflecting the founder’s interests. The foundation supports entities in Africa that amplify African voices and promote African literature.
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Eligible Fields:
Writers
Eligibility Criteria:
* Applicants must submit an excerpt (2,000 – 5,000 words) of a published and commercially available work in English, with evidence of publication and sale.
* The submission will be judged solely on literary merit. Works of academic, scientific, religious, or political nature are not eligible.
Submission Guidelines:
* A Word document of 2,000-5,000 words of published and sold work.
* Proof of publication and sale.
* A 400-1,000 word description of the upcoming book you plan to write.
* Official documentation showing you or your parents were born in Africa.
* A brief biography of 200-300 words.
* Information on how you heard about the scholarship.
Eligible Countries:
African countries
Location of the Award:
UK
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Benefits:
Financial support to complete an English-language book, including a grant of £18,000 paid monthly over twelve months. Non-fiction writers requiring additional research time may receive an extra grant for up to eighteen months.
Application Process:
Visit the official webpage for more details.
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