{"id":7737,"date":"2016-09-14T15:39:44","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T14:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=7737"},"modified":"2016-09-14T15:39:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T14:39:44","slug":"the-2016-maverick-award-tom-mcgrath-trust-with-the-saltire-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/the-2016-maverick-award-tom-mcgrath-trust-with-the-saltire-society\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2016 Maverick Award (Tom McGrath Trust with The Saltire Society)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tom McGrath Trust is set up to honour the life and legacy of Tom McGrath, poet, playwright and creative maverick, who died in 2009. Inspired by Tom&#8217;s boundless generosity of spirit and his passion for supporting Scottish playwrights, the Trust aims to be a source of inspiration, stimulation and support for artists seeking to develop their craft.<\/p>\n<p>The main focus of the Tom McGrath Trust is supporting playwrights and translators working in Scotland. The two different support awards are Small Grants Awards and the Maverick Award.<\/p>\n<p>THE 2016 MAVERICK AWARD<\/p>\n<p>In memory of Tom\u2019s well-loved traits as a maverick, inquisitor and explorer, The Tom McGrath Trust, with the Saltire Society, is delighted to be running The Maverick Award for the third year in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The award will offer up to \u00a32000 for the best application for a new project, with writing at its heart, that departs from the routine and starts to explore new and imaginative possibilities. There will also be a runners up prize of \u00a31000.<\/p>\n<p>Winners will be announced at the Saltire Society on Wednesday 26 October 2016.<\/p>\n<p>For further details on how to apply please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/tommcgrath-trust.org.uk\/the-2016-maverick-award\/\">https:\/\/tommcgrath-trust.org.uk\/the-2016-maverick-award\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Location: All Scotland<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact tommcgrathtrust@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>The deadline is Monday 03 October 2016 at 23:55.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tom McGrath Trust is set up to honour the life and legacy of Tom McGrath, poet, playwright and creative maverick, who died in 2009. 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