Writers Residency 2026
Deadline
November 9, 2025
11 days left
Application Fee
FEES
Rewards
Multiple Rewards
Interest
High
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About This Opportunity
**Writers Residency** (Winter/Spring)
**Term 1:** January 5th – March 28th, 2026\*
**Term 2:** April 3rd – June 28th, 2026\*
Velvet park offers studios for LGBT+ writers at Crown Studios.
The Studio:
Located within Crown Studios in the neighborhood of Crown and Prospect Heights in Brooklyn, New York. A 10-minute walk from the Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, and Prospect Park. Near Trains A/C/B/Q/2/3/4/5 (10 – 15 min walk). The studio comes equipped with ac/heat and hi-speed wifi. Also, you will have access to common areas; lounge, kitchens and restrooms. The studio comes furnished with the essentials; lighting, desks, chairs.
What You'll Get
Types: OTHER
Studio: You will have 24/7 access to the studio, in a private secure building. Studio space is **114 sq ft––14′ x 8′, with 12′ ceilings, large 6′ x 6′ ft window**, AC/Heat, and lofted storage area. Additionally, the studio is not sound proof, so anyone working with sound must use headphones or maintain low volume. Please see below for example.
Application Requirements
- APPLICATION_FORMS
- ARTWORK_PORTFOLIO
- CV
- REFERENCES
- ARTIST_STATEMENT
Eligibility
Geographic Requirements
US
Other Requirements
_Velvetpark’s_(_VP)_ Residency is open to anyone identifying as LGBTQ+. While _VP_ has been historically dedicated to queer women, lesbians, and those identifying as women, our residency is open to anyone on the spectrum of queer, gay male, bisexual, lesbian, non-binary, and transgender—male or female. _Writers_ in any creative genre are invited to apply, fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, etc.
Velvetpark Media
Nueva York, US
Verified Organization
Active since 2020
Ready to take the next step?
Don't miss out on this opportunity. Applications close on November 9, 2025.