Tapestry of Voices Resources: Scholarships and Awards

We are just getting started! This list is by no means complete and we want it to be as inclusive as possible. Please contact us at [email protected] with resources and links you feel should be included. We will update regularly!

• New! Highlights Foundation Scholarships

• Equity & Inclusion Scholarships — SCBWI North/East Bay

• WNDB Emergency Fund for Diverse Creatives in Children’s Publishing

• Walter Awards

• Walter Grant

• WNDB Internship Grants

• WNDB Mentorships

• WNDB Internship Grants

• Kweli Scholars Program

• 12 x 12 Picture Book Challenge — Diversity Scholarship Available

• SCBWI Emerging Voices Award

• Lee & Low New Voices Award for unpublished picture book writers of color and Native nations

• Lee & Low New Visions Award for unpublished middle grade and YA writers of color and Native nations

• Kundiman Mentorship Lab for Asian American Writers of Poetry, Fiction & Nonfiction