Deadline: December 15, 2021.

The Logan Nonfiction Program is a hybrid fellowship for nonfiction writers, documentary filmmakers, photojournalists, podcasters and multimedia creators. The fellowship combines virtual and in-person programming in two classes per year of 10-12 fellows per class.

Fellowships are 10 weeks in length and occur in New York’s spring and late summer. The program includes:

• Two nonconsecutive weeks in person at the Carey Institute for Global Good’s historic 100-acre campus in upstate New York. Lodging, meals, workspace, professional guidance and community are provided during these periods.
• Eight weeks of virtual residency programming to take place in the fellow’s own home.
• One-on-one formal mentoring sessions with experts in the fellow’s medium, both in person and online.
• Capacity-building panels from award-winning journalists and filmmakers.
• Film screenings.
• Peer-to-peer workshopping with other fellows.
• Access to virtual coworking spaces to encourage productivity and focus.
• Informal virtual social spaces and social hours plus sessions focused on professional and personal well-being.
• Stipends to be used for travel to and from the Carey Institute in upstate New York.
• Membership in an alumni group of more than 240 exceptional nonfiction creators.

ELIGIBILITY

The Logan Nonfiction Program accepts deeply reported nonfiction projects from: 

• Nonfiction writers and journalists. 
• Photojournalists. 
• Documentary filmmakers.
• Podcasters and radio reporters.
• Multimedia creators.
• Applicants must be at work on a long-form project in order to apply (e.g.: an article, book, film, podcast, etc.). The project must be wholly nonfiction and rely on in-depth interviews and original research for sourcing. 

BENEFIT

There is no fee to apply to the Logan Nonfiction Program. Accepted fellows do not need to pay tuition or residency fees. A travel stipend to offset costs of fellow’s travel to and from upstate New York is provided. 

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