"I am over the moon about the award—not only for the cheque but for the encouragement and recognition it implies."

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The Society of Authors administers a number of grants for writers. Our grants help fund works in progress and support authors in financial difficulty.

Grants for works in progress:

• The Authors Foundation
• The K Blundell Trust
• World of Books Impact Award

Contingency grants:

• The Authors’ Contingency Fund
• The Francis Head Bequest
• The P.D. James Memorial Fund (Members only)