Creative and Critical Writings
Supports innovative Arabic-language literary, critical, and digital publishing projects to enrich contemporary Arabic literature and critical discourse.
Funder: Arab Fund for Arts and Culture
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 for individuals/teams; up to $35,000 for collectives/institutions; project duration max 2 years.
Summary: Supports innovative Arabic-language literary, critical, and digital publishing projects across arts, culture, and youth literature.
Description
This grant program supports the production and dissemination of high-quality Arabic-language literary and critical works, including critical arts and culture writing, children's and youth literature (original and adapted), graphic novels, short stories, poetry, and digital publishing platforms. The aim is to foster innovative approaches to writing and publishing, enriching contemporary Arabic literature and critical discourse. Projects must result in a final product in Arabic.
