Literary Publishing Projects
$30,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Literary Publishing Projects component of Supporting Artistic Practice funds Canadian publishers of literary books and magazines committed to developing and promoting Canadian literary writers through the publishing process. Grants support the publication of literary books and magazines authored by Canadian writers.
Comments on Funding:
February 20, 2025
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. Canadian literary book and creative writing magazine publishers
Your application will not be eligible if your organization does not pay fees or royalties according to standards of the arts practice and has not fulfilled all contractual obligations related to copyright payments as of the application deadline.
2. Organizations presently receiving core (operating) grants cannot apply to this component.
3. Book publishers must have published at least 1 eligible literary title in the year preceding the application.
4. Creative writing magazines must have published at least 2 print issues of the magazine in the year preceding the application. Electronic creative writing magazines must have been available and maintained a publishing program for at least 12 months before the deadline
Application Steps:
Applicants must create an account and submit one or more profile(s) for validation at least 30 days before applying
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. a financial summary (2 past, current and 2 future years);
2. financial statements; 3. a blank sample contract with writers;
4. appendix on titles/writers and activities;
Applicant (book publishers) must submit:
1. eligible literary titles published during the last cycle, up to a maximum of 20 (by mail, postmarked on or before the deadline date); 2. catalogue; and
3. appendix with eligible titles and support activities, past and upcoming.
Applicant (magazine publishers) must submit:
1. for print magazines – 8 copies of 4 magazine issues published in the last cycle (by mail, postmarked on or before the deadline date);
2. for electronic magazines –hyperlinks to 4 magazine issues published in the last cycle;
3. a fee schedule for writers; and
4. appendix with writers and activities, past and upcoming.
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice
