Writing / Poetry residencies

All open calls here: 117

1. 29 Oct 2026

   Way Beyond — Arteles Thematic Residency, Finland (Spring 2027)

   Arteles Creative CenterHämeenkyrö, Finland

   ResidencyFree to applyA month in the Finnish countryside

2. 30 Oct 2026

   Great Basin National Park Artist-in-Residence 2027 — Winter, Summer and Fall Residencies in Nevada

   Great Basin National ParkGreat Basin National Park, Baker, Nevada, USA

   Residency2–3 weeks: park housing (winter) or campsite

3. 30 Oct 2026

   Cork Gaeilge Writer Pilot 2027 — €30,000 Fee for a Year in the UCC School of Irish Learning, Funded with the Arts Council

   Arts Council of IrelandUniversity College Cork (School of Irish Learning), Ireland

   Residency€30,000 fee (€20,000 Arts Council, €10,000 university)

4. 30 Oct 2026

   Casa Hechale Artist Residency — Winter 2026/27

   Centro Cultural Casa HechaleMexico City, Mexico

   Residency

5. 30 Oct 2026

   Sardiyat Screenwriters' Lab 2027 (4th Cycle), Royal Film Commission – Jordan — Free Mentored Feature-Script Retreat in Wadi Rum, 21–27 January 2027, with a Place at Sud Ecriture

   Royal Film Commission – JordanWadi Rum, Jordan

   ResidencyFree to applyFree lab with mentors + Sud Ecriture place (1 project)

6. 30 Oct 2026

   Western University Writer-in-Residence 2027–28, London (Ontario) — $50,000 Stipend

   Western UniversityLondon, Ontario, Canada

   ResidencyFree to apply$50,000 CAD stipend (Sept 2027–early April 2028)

7. 30 Oct 2026

   Writer in the Park 2027 — One-Month Residency in Ljubljana with €1,250 for Writers Linked to a UNESCO City of Literature

   Ljubljana UNESCO City of LiteratureLjubljana, Slovenia (Švicarija, Tivoli Park)

   ResidencyFree to apply€1,250 gross (grant + travel) + apartment

8. 31 Oct 2026

   «Les dessous des coteaux» Residency-Mission 2027 — Paid Community Residency with Housing (up to €24,000 Total Budget) in the Caps et Marais d'Opale Nature Park, France, Deadline 31 October 2026

   Parc naturel régional des Caps et Marais d'Opale (with DRAC Hauts-de-France)Caps et Marais d'Opale Regional Nature Park, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France

   ResidencyUp to €24,000 total budget, housing included

9. 31 Oct 2026

   La Chartreuse – CNES Residencies, 2nd Half of 2027 — Free Lodging, Meals and Train Travel for Playwrights, Theatre Translators and Companies in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

   La Chartreuse – Centre national des écritures du spectacleVilleneuve-lès-Avignon, France

   ResidencyFree lodging, table d'hôtes and train travel

10. 31 Oct 2026

    Munhwacheoldo 959 Artist Studios 2027 — Shared Studios in Sindorim Station, Seoul, for Visual Artists Aged 20–50

    Guro Cultural FoundationSindorim Station, Guro-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    ResidencyFree to applyShared studio for 2027 (KRW 50,000/month fee)

11. 31 Oct 2026

    SAIKONEON Artist in Residence — Lake Saiko, Mount Fuji

    SAIKONEONLake Saiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

    ResidencyPrivate studio and bedroom by Mount Fuji

12. 31 Oct 2026

    Tallgrass Artist Residency 2027 — Free 10-Day Prairie Residency, Kansas Flint Hills

    Tallgrass Artist ResidencyMatfield Station, Flint Hills, Kansas, USA

    ResidencyFree to apply10-day residency at Matfield Station

13. 31 Oct 2026

    Montmartre Residency Open Call 2027 — Paid Live/Work Residency in Montmartre, Paris

    Montmartre ResidencyMontmartre, Paris, France

    ResidencyPaid residency, min. 1 month

14. 31 Oct 2026

    Land Tirol Résidence-Stipendien Marseille 2027 — Four One-Month Residencies with €1,500 for Tyrolean Artists and Writers

    Land Tirol — Abteilung KulturRésidence d’artistes Marseille contemporain, Marseille, France

    ResidencyFree to apply€1,500 + €250 travel each (four grants)

15. 31 Oct 2026

    LU.CA Stage Residencies 2027 — One-Week Theatre Residency for Work for Young Audiences (Portugal)

    LU.CA Teatro Luís de CamõesLisbon, Portugal

    ResidencyFree to applyOne-week stage residency + tech support (no fee)

16. 1 Nov 2026

    The Studios at MASS MoCA — Residencies July–December 2027 (with Full Fellowships)

    MASS MoCANorth Adams, Massachusetts, USA

    Residency24/7 studio + housing; full fellowships

17. 1 Nov 2026

    SURF Artist in Residence 2027 — Sanford Underground Research Facility

    Sanford Underground Research FacilityLead, South Dakota, USA

    Residency$5,000 stipend + up to $5,000 for materials

18. 1 Nov 2026

    Artist-in-Residence Programme 2027–2028

    Kadoorie Farm and Botanic GardenLam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong

    ResidencyCreation support, amount not stated

19. 1 Nov 2026

    Hanne-und-Hermann-Lenz-Aufenthaltsstipendium 2027 — Three-Month Writers’ Residency in Munich with €2,500/Month

    Kulturreferat der Landeshauptstadt MünchenHermann-Lenz-Stiftung, Mannheimer Straße 5, Munich, Germany

    ResidencyFree to apply€2,500/month for three months + housing

20. 1 Nov 2026

    Lilly Keller Stiftung Artist in Residence 2027 — Two-Month Studio Residencies in Thusis

    Lilly Keller StiftungThusis, Graubünden, Switzerland

    ResidencyTwo-month live/work studio

21. 2 Nov 2026

    Ukraine Solidarity Residencies in Finland 2027 — 1–3 Months with €1,200 a Month, for Ukrainian and Ukraine-Based Artists

    HIAP – Helsinki International Artist ProgrammeResidencies across Finland (Helsinki, Korpo, Mäntyharju, Porvoo, Alajärvi, Värtsilä, Vantaa)

    Residency€1,200 per month working grant

22. 2 Nov 2026

    BCLT Translators-in-Residence 2027 — Two 4-Month Residencies at UEA Norwich with £3,200 Stipend for UK-Based Literary Translators

    British Centre for Literary TranslationNorwich, UK (hybrid)

    Residency£3,200 per residency

23. 2 Nov 2026

    bluefactory × University of Fribourg Arts & Sciences Research Residency 2027 — CHF 250–280/day

    bluefactoryFribourg, Switzerland

    ResidencyCHF 250–280 per artist per day, 1–4 weeks

24. 2 Nov 2026

    Volland Residency Program 2027

    Volland FoundationVolland, Flint Hills, Kansas, USA

    Residency$500/$1000 stipend

25. 3 Nov 2026

    Villa Al Qamar Residencies 2027 — One to Two Months in Lebanon with €1,100 a Month, Housing and Production Grant (French Artists and Franco-Lebanese Duos)

    Institut français du LibanLebanon (Deir El Qamar, Tripoli, Zahlé, Beirut)

    Residency€1,100/month + €25/day + up to €750 production

26. 4 Nov 2026

    Trillium Arts 2027 Individual Artist Residencies, Blue Ridge Mountains

    Trillium ArtsMars Hill area, North Carolina, USA (Blue Ridge Mountains)

    ResidencyFree to applyOne-week solo residency with private suite and a new $700 stipend

27. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO 2027 Overseas Residency and Programme Participation Support — up to KRW 12 Million, or Designated Residencies at Bethanien, WIELS, Iowa IWP and More (Korean Artists)

    Arts Council KoreaAbroad (residencies and programmes worldwide)

    ResidencyFree to applyUp to KRW 12,000,000 (self-arranged type)

28. 5 Nov 2026

    ARKO Literature Residencies 2027 — Free Hotel Writing Rooms with Meals in Seoul, Busan and Nami Island for 22 Korean Writers

    Arts Council KoreaRepublic of Korea

    ResidencyFree hotel room + meals, 2–6 weeks

29. 6 Nov 2026

    Résidence artistique de territoire 2027 — LIFE Biospher'Adapt, Brière Biosphere Reserve 2050

    Parc naturel régional de BrièreBrière, Loire-Atlantique, France

    ResidencyUp to €30,000 TTC

30. 8 Nov 2026

    Est-Nord-Est — Residencies for Artists and Authors 2027–2028

    Est-Nord-Est, résidence d'artistesSaint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

    ResidencyHonorarium, accommodation and technical support

31. 8 Nov 2026

    FCCW Artist in Residence 2028 — Three-Month Los Angeles Residency with $7,500 Stipend and Production Budget (“The World We Desire”)

    Feminist Center for Creative WorkNortheast Los Angeles, CA, USA (3053 Rosslyn St)

    ResidencyFree to apply$7,500 stipend + production budget

32. 8 Nov 2026

    Centro Cultural UFMG Artistic Residency 2027, Belo Horizonte — Free Studio Space March to December for Visual Artists, Performers, Musicians and Writers in Brazil

    Centro Cultural UFMGCentro Cultural UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

    ResidencyFree use of a room, no cash grant stated

33. 9 Nov 2026

    Saxony-Anhalt International Work Residencies — 22 Cities

    Kunststiftung des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt22 cities worldwide

    Residency€1,500 a month plus €500 a month for mobility

34. 9 Nov 2026

    Pays de Bray Residency-Mission 2027 — €12,000 Fee with Housing and Travel for an Artist Working with Children, Young People and Seniors in the Oise, France, Deadline 9 November 2026

    Communauté de communes du Pays de Bray (with DRAC Hauts-de-France)Pays de Bray, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France

    Residency€12,000 fee, housing and two return trips

35. 10 Nov 2026

    Künstler:innenhaus Lauenburg 2027 — International Four-Month Writers' Residency for Authors Publishing in German (€1,000/Month)

    Künstler:innenhaus LauenburgLauenburg/Elbe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

    Residency€1,000/month for 4 months + flat and studio

36. 12 Nov 2026

    Le Groupe Ouest — Sélection Annuelle 2027 screenwriting residencies

    Le Groupe OuestPlounéour-Brignogan-Plages, Brittany, France

    ResidencyFree coaching + 3 residencies, board & lodging

37. 12 Nov 2026

    Albrecht-Lempp-Stipendium 2027 — One-Month German–Polish Work Stay for Writers and Translators (Berlin or Kraków)

    Literarisches Colloquium BerlinBerlin, Germany / Kraków, Poland

    ResidencyOne-month work stay

38. 13 Nov 2026

    TRAFFIC 2026–2027 Call for Storytelling Projects — €5,000–15,000 Coproduction, Two Residencies and Touring in a Ten-Venue French Network

    La Maison du ConteChevilly-Larue and partner venues, France

    Residency€5,000–15,000 coproduction + residencies

39. 13 Nov 2026

    Villa Annie Ernaux 2027 — 8-Week Francophone Writing Residency in Istanbul for a Canadian Author (€3,600 Allowance + €800 Commission, Flights, Housing)

    Institut français de TurquieIstanbul, Türkiye

    Residency€3,600 allowance + €800 commission, flights, housing

40. 15 Nov 2026

    Essere Writer & Artist Residency 2027 — Two Weeks in Rural Tuscany (Fee-Based)

    Essere ResidencyCetona, Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy

    ResidencyTwo-week residency; six €1,000 partial fellowships