Residences are open to all types of writing. The selected candidates will be welcomed between February and December 2023. A committee of experts will preside over the applications and choose the future residents in November 2022. We are pleased to inform you that applications for the residences 2022 are open until 14 September 2022. An original group of seven housing units, called «treehouses,” are suspended from the lattice canopy roof of the Foundation and hosts beginning and well-established authors from all over the world, for residency periods ranging from two weeks to five consecutive months.Ĭonceived as a small community sheltered beneath a canopy and turned toward the world at large, the Jan Michalski Foundation offers a unique place of encounter, a place where writers, artists, and the public come together.Īpplications now open for the 2023 session It proposes a vast, public library with more than 70,000 works of literature, three themed expositions per year, cultural events, an annual prize in world literature, financial support for literary projects and, since 2017, a writer-in-residence program. The mission of the Jan Michalski Foundation is to foster literary creation and encourage the practice of reading through a range of initiatives and activities.
Surrounded by nature at the foot of the Jura mountains in Switzerland, the Jan Michalski Foundation for Writing and Literature was created by Vera Michalski in memory of her husband to perpetuate their common commitment to those who devote themselves to the written word. Alle skribenter kan søke, men forfattere og oversettere prioriteres. Senteret ligger ved foten av Jurafjellene i Montricher i Sveits. Fondation Jan Michalski pour l’écriture et la littérature tar nå imot søknader om arbeidsopphold i 2023.
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