This funding is administered by Literature Wales and Books Council Wales, thanks to funding from the New Audiences Fund, and is intended to support writer fees and expenses for events featuring the shortlisted writers for Wales Book of the Year 2024.
Events must take place between 12th May and November 30th 2024. There is £4,000 of funding available, and you must apply before Friday 27th June.

Panel meetings will take place on 20th May, 10th June and 1st July and funds will be distributed on a first come, first served basis to eligible events so please apply ASAP.

If you'd like to talk through your plans for an event, please contact arwel.jones@llyfrau.cymru or claire@llenyddiaethcymru.org

If you are seeking funding for a different literary event, please use the Inspiring Communities Fund

Please ensure that you have all the relevant details to hand before you begin your application: dates, times, venues, writers’ names, writers’ fees and expenses, bookshop partnership and the details of your events. It will not be possible to save your application and return to it later.

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