The Giller Mantella Scholarship is a collaboration between The Giller Foundation and Mantella Corporation. The scholarship is for Black, Indigenous and racialized students across Canada graduating high school and interested in continued education in creative writing and literature. The scholarship will award $10,000 to three deserving recipients each year to further their education. The program will run for three years with the potential to be extended.

Eligibility

  • Graduating high school student
  • Identify as Black, Indigenous or racialized students
  • Cumulative average of 75
  • Pursuing a post-secondary degree in literature or creative writing

Submission and Application Details

A 500-word essay describing your passion for literature.

Don’t delay! Only the first 35 submitted applications will be accepted for review.

Applications will close on April 16, 2024 at 1 p.m. ET.

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