Whiting Foundation Launches Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes
The Whiting Foundation has launched the Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes, a $120,000 grant program that will award three literary magazines with awards of $60,000 or $30,000. The prizes include:
Print Prize for medium-sized magazines (budgets of ~$150,000 to $500,000):
· Total potential prize: $60,000
· $20,000 as an outright grant in the first year
· A one-to-one matching grant of up to $20,000 per year for the following two years
Print Prize for smaller magazines (budgets of less than ~$150,000):
· Total potential prize: $30,000
· $10,000 as an outright grant in the first year
· A two-to-one matching grant of up to $10,000 per year for the following two years
Digital Prize for magazines publishing primarily online (budgets of up to $500,000):
· Total potential prize: $30,000
· $10,000 as an outright grant in the first year
· A two-to-one matching grant of up to $10,000 per year for the following two years
Winners will be selected by a panel of judges with expertise in literature and literary magazines.
All applicants must be not-for-profit, have annual budgets of no more than $500,000, and have published at least annually for at least three years. Winners will be selected by a panel of judges with expertise in literature and literary magazines. Click here for more information.