Scholarship
Are you a passionate writer engaged in literary creation? If yes, the Switzerland Writers Residency 2027 offers an exclusive opportunity for you. The fully funded program is designed to support literary writers and translators. Depending on the disciplines of literary projects, the residencies will be undertaken individually or in pairs. The opportunity is open to authors and emerging writers from around the world without any age or nationality restrictions. Residencies will last according to the project scope, taking place from two weeks to three months.
Eligibility: Criteria for Switzerland Writers Residency 2027: There are no age or nationality requirements. Beginners can also apply. Only one application per year is allowed. Former residents are not eligible to reapply. Families, children or pets are not allowed.
Benefits: of Switzerland Writers Residency 2027: The Foundation will cover travel costs of selected participants. Residents will receive a weekly allowance of CHF 400. Breakfast and lunch will be provided during the stay. Residents can use electric bikes. Participants will have free access to the library during the day.
How to apply: for Switzerland Writers Residency 2027? Apply through online application form. Enter your personal information and contact details. Select your project type and residence type. Provide details of your project. Mention the desired length of your residency. Answer all other questions asked related to the program.
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Are you a passionate writer engaged in literary creation? If yes, the Switzerland Writers Residency 2027 offers an exclusive opportunity for you. The fully funded program is designed to support literary writers and translators. Depending on the disciplines of literary projects, the residencies will be undertaken individually or in pairs. The opportunity is open to authors and emerging writers from around the world without any age or nationality restrictions. Residencies will last according to the project scope, taking place from two weeks to three months.
The theme of this program is nature writing including fiction or creative non-fiction that raises awareness of nature. Selected candidates will stay at the Jan Michalski Foundation which is at the foot of the Swiss Jura Mountains in Montricher. Residents will have access to a kitchen and common living area to socialize and relax while cooking together. During the residency in Switzerland, writers will get a chance to participate in different cultural activities.
For individual projects, residents are allocated a cabin to live independently. For projects in pairs, a separate cabin will be assigned to each of the selected candidates. The Foundation will cover travel costs and offers a weekly allowance. Moreover breakfast and lunch will also be provided. Residents will have access to the library and can also use electric bikes.
The Foundation will cover travel costs of selected participants.
Residents will receive a weekly allowance of CHF 400.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided during the stay.
Residents can use electric bikes.
Participants will have free access to the library during the day.
Residents can participate in cultural activities organized by the Foundation.
There are no age or nationality requirements.
Beginners can also apply.
Only one application per year is allowed.
Former residents are not eligible to reapply.
Families, children or pets are not allowed.
Apply through online application form.
Enter your personal information and contact details.
Select your project type and residence type.
Provide details of your project.
Mention the desired length of your residency.
Answer all other questions asked related to the program.
Upload the required documents.
Click ‘Send’ to submit your application.
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Excerpt from your current work in any language (if available).
Excerpt from previous work in any language (if available).
The last date to apply is 31 August 2026.
There are no age or nationality requirements. Beginners can also apply. Only one application per year is allowed. Former residents are not eligible to reapply. Families, children or pets are not allowed.
The Foundation will cover travel costs of selected participants. Residents will receive a weekly allowance of CHF 400. Breakfast and lunch will be provided during the stay. Residents can use electric bikes. Participants will have free access to the library during the day. Residents can participate in cultural activities organized by the Foundation.
Apply through online application form. Enter your personal information and contact details. Select your project type and residence type. Provide details of your project. Mention the desired length of your residency. Answer all other questions asked related to the program. Upload the required documents. Click ‘Send’ to submit your application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Excerpt from your current work in any language (if available). Excerpt from previous work in any language (if available).
The last date to apply is 31 August 2026.
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