Greenway residency – last days to apply!

The Greenway Residency is open to published writers from the 57 UNESCO Cities of Literature located outside of the UK.

The residency will provide space and support for three writers to develop their practice in the inspiring and uniquely Devon-based literary setting of Greenway.

Applications are currently open until 5pm BST on Wednesday 1st April 2026.

Residency - what’s offered:

- 2 weeks at Greenway + 1 week in Exeter

- Flights and local travel covered

- Writing space at the Devon and Exeter Institution

- £200 contribution towards visa costs

Requirements:

- Connection to a City of Literature (outside the UK)

- At least 1 book in English + 2 in your native language (or 3 in English)

- Work in fiction/poetry, nature writing, or children’s literature

- Proficient in English

- Able to live and work independently (self-catered, rural setting)

 

All the information and an application form can be found here.