Frances “Frank” Rollin Fellowship
Deadline February 1 (must be received by this date). Neutral free contest gives two $5,000 fellowships for a work-in-progress that is a book-length biography of one or more African-American figures. Submit project description (max 500 words), statement of need (max 500 words), author bio (max 500 words), and manuscript excerpt (max 20 pages) in a single PDF file via sponsor's online form. Sponsored by the Biographers International Organization (BIO).
Source: https://biographersinternational.org/award/the-frances-frank-rollin-fellowship/#apply
Published: January 9, 2026
