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Guest Blog Post: Grants for Writers-As Diverse As You Are
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware
Being paid for writing is the ultimate author’s dream. Today, guest blogger C. Hope Clark sheds light on an area of support that many writers don’t think of: Grants. There are plenty of them out there, if you know where to look-though, as Hope points out, you must be sure you meet their eligibility requirements, and are willing to conform to their conditions.
For much more grant information, as well as market info and contest listings, visit Hope’s website, FundsforWriters.com.
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By C. Hope Clark
When I speak at writing conferences, I’m inundated with requests about grants. I prefer to talk about funding streams - how to incorporate contests, publishing, freelance markets, jobs AND grants into a successful career that turns a real dollar. But the word “grant” stirs excitement in a room, in some cases making people tune out all else. Like winning the lottery, who doesn’t crave free money?
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