The Charles Pick Fellowship is dedicated to the memory of the distinguished publisher and literary agent, Charles Pick, whose career began in 1933 and continued until shortly before his death in January 2000. The purpose of the fellowship is to give promising writers time to devote to the development of his/her talents. The Fellowship will be for six months, starting on 1 September 2008. The award is £10,000. Applicants for the Fellowship must be writers of fictional or non-fictional prose in English who have not yet published a book (please note that for the purposes of this Fellowship non-fiction prose includes, for example, biography, memoir and travel writing, but not critical or historical monographs based on academic research). Applicants can be writers of any age and any nationality.

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The David T. K. Wong Fellowship is a unique and generous annual award of £26,000 to enable a fiction writer who wants to write in English about the Far East to spend a year in the UK, at the University of East Anglia in Norwich.  Applications for the Fellowship will be considered from established published as well as unpublished writers of any age and any nationality.  The Fellowship will be awarded to a writer planning to produce a work of prose fiction in English which deals seriously with some aspect of life in the Far East (Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Peoples' Republic of China, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam). 

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