Cypress Fellowship
Apply for the 2027-2028 Cypress Fellowship
Personal Background
Name
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Address
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Statement of Plans
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Statement of Intention
Briefly describe what you hope to gain through the Cypress Fellowship and how you will contribute to the development of the other writers. Statements may not exceed 300 words.
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Statement of Faith
The Cypress Fellowship is for writers who seek to cultivate the unity between art and reverence. Fellows must affirm The Apostles' Creed as a statement of their core beliefs.
Do you affirm The Apostles' Creed as a true summary of your faith?
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Recommenders
Name two people who know you personally and can speak to your qualifications for the Cypress Fellowship. We will contact recommenders if necessary.
Recommender 1
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Recommender 2
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Affirmations
I understand fellows must actively participate and engage in all aspects of the program, including reading, writing, calls, and residencies. A fellowship may be revoked for failure to meet program requirements and contribute to the benefit of other writers.
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Yes
I understand attendance at residencies is mandatory, and I will be responsible for my own travel expenses.
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Yes
I understand I will be responsible for the purchase of my own books.
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Yes
If granted a fellowship, I understand I must pay a one-time, nonrefundable administration fee of $500, unless given a waiver?
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Yes
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