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The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship
Support for emerging Saskatchewan writers
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- Funding available
- $ 500
- Deadline
- Open continuously
- Location
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Overview
This scholarship provides $500 toward the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild Summer Writing Retreat. It supports an emerging Saskatchewan writer working on poetry or short stories and requires a written application letter.
At a glance
Funding available
- Maximum funding
- $500
- Minimum funding
- $500
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible candidates
- Location
- Regina
- Saskatchewan
- Eligible Industries
- All industries
- Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
- Organisation size
- All organization sizes
- Audience
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
- Legal structures
- Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
- Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Target groups
- Artists / creatives
- Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Scope
- Provincial
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Emerging writers
- Saskatchewan writers
- Writers of poetry or short stories
Who is not eligible
- Previous scholarship recipients
- Members of the adjudication committee
- Current SWG employees or board members
Eligible expenses
- Costs related to the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild Summer Writing Retreat
Eligible geographic areas
- Saskatchewan
Activities funded
- Participation in the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild Summer Writing Retreat
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare your application letter
- Write a 1-2 page letter describing your poetry or short story writing.
- Include your writing goals and how the retreat will support them.
- Summarize your writing experience, professional development, and any publications.
- Step 2: Submit with retreat application
- Send the letter at the same time as your retreat application.
- Submit by courier, drop-off, in person, or mailing address provided by the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild.
Documents Needed
- 1-2 page application letter
- Writing samples or publication details mentioned in the letter
Selection criteria
- Writing in poetry or short stories
- Writing goals and how the retreat will help
- Writing experience and professional development
- Publications, if any
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission
- One recipient is selected for the award
- The recipient must be accepted to the Summer Retreat
Additional information
- One recipient is selected each year.
- The scholarship is funded through annual donations and may include other donations and interest earned.
- Applicants must submit the application letter at the same time as their retreat application.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship Program
What is the The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship?
This scholarship provides $500 toward the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild Summer Writing Retreat. It supports an emerging Saskatchewan writer working on poetry or short stories and requires a written application letter.
How much funding can be received?
The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship Funds up to $500 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship program?
To be eligible for the The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship program, you must:
Emerging Saskatchewan writer
Poetry or short stories
Saskatchewan resident for one year
What expenses are eligible under The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship?
Costs related to the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild Summer Writing Retreat
Who can I contact for more information about the The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship?
You can contact SWG Foundation (SWG) by email at info@skwriter.com or by phone at 306-791-7740.
Where is the The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship available?
The The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship program is available the province of Saskatchewan.