Applications invited for Mayo Writer in Residence Published: Friday, 16 April 2021 11:17
Mayo County Council Writer in Residence is a partnership between Mayo County Council Arts Service, Library Service and the Heinrich Böll Cottage Achill, with funding from Creative Ireland.
It is an open competition to select a Writer, with the selection based on submissions from applicants.
The total budget of the Residency is €15,000 and includes the writer’s fee, travel and accommodation costs, and a programme budget. The aim of the Residency is to provide the writer an opportunity to concentrate on her/his own work and will also have a strong emphasis on community engagement and enabling creativity in the community.