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Bourse Cioran

Centre national du livre

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Closes

October 29, 2026, 8 days left

Effort

About 6 hours

Cost to apply

Free

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What it is

The Cioran Scholarship supports authors writing philosophical and/or literary essays that are not yet completed. Projects must not be apologetic, confessional, or esoteric in nature. The work must be published with a publisher upon completion and must acknowledge the CNL and the Cioran Scholarship on the copyright page and book cover.

Who it is for

Francophone authors or authors working in languages of France who have published at least one essay with a publisher and have never won this scholarship before.

Eligibility unconfirmed. Check the residency and nationality rules on the source before applying.

open to all

Where

France

When

October 29, 2026, 8 days left

Programme dates not listed

What you get

A one-time grant paid upon notification of the award decision.

What you need to apply

  • Identity document
  • Health insurance card or social security affiliation certificate
  • Curriculum vitae (including thesis date, subject and jury composition if applicable)
  • Complete bibliography classified by literary genre with publication year, title and publisher name
  • Letter stating motivations and reasons for the application
  • Project presentation and manuscript excerpt
  • AGESSA or MDA certificate for affiliated authors who have chosen to waive tax withholding (if applicable)
  • Tax residency certification abroad (if applicable)

How long it takes

About 6 hours

Long application. Estimated from the 8 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

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Go to the application

https://centrenationaldulivre.fr/aides-financement/bourse-cioran