About the Young Writers Awards
Bennington College has given many of our nation’s foremost writers their start. They include twelve Pulitzer Prize winners, three U.S. poet laureates, four MacArthur Geniuses, and authors of countless New York Times bestsellers. In celebration of this legacy, Bennington launched the Young Writers Awards to promote outstanding writing achievement at the high school level. High school students worldwide are invited to enter.
| Donor: Bennington College |
| Grant Type: Awards, Prizes and Challenges |
| Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000 |
| Countries/Regions: All Countries |
| Area: Literature, Youth & Adolescents |
