Mentoring 2009 Application Guidelines

Application Guidelines

Please supply the following information:

  • The project, change of direction, or area of your writing on which you would like to work with a mentor and what you hope to have achieved at the end of the project
  • The nature of mentor you are looking for (editor, fellow-writer, agent, industry professional etc)

Please also send:

  • A writing CV including any other professional development opportunities you may have had to date (creative writing course, advice from writer in residence, writers' workshops etc)
  • A sample of writing (ideally from the project you wish to work on). This should be no longer than 2000 words. If this is an excerpt please include a synopsis. Samples should be double spaced.


Please email your application to caitrin.armstrong@scottishbooktrust.com

Applications should be attached to a single email.
If you have any problems please call Caitrin 0131 524 0167