Published On Premiered Mar 7, 2022
I break down some of my tips that led me to land SIX artist residencies with excerpts from my debut memoir.
0:00 Intro
1:24 How To Find Residencies
3:08 Choosing Writing and Art Samples
4:40 Staying Organized
6:12 How A Website Helps
7:33 Backlogging App Materials
8:15 Artist Statement
9:30 Application Fees
RESIDENCY RESOURCES
Creative Capital: https://creative-capital.org/
Alliance of Artist Communities: https://artistcommunities.org/
Res Artists: https://resartis.org/
Writers of Color (Twitter): / writersofcolor
My debut memoir, WHEN THEY TELL YOU TO BE GOOD, comes out October 4, 2022. || "Prince Shakurk’s debut memoir brilliantly mines his many eras of radicalization and self-realization through examinations of place, childhood, queer identity, and a history of uprisings."
To preorder: https://bookshop.org/a/23229/97819535...
WHO AM I?
My name is Prince Shakur. I'm a Youtuber that shares writing tips, the challenges of my life as a millennial writer seeking publication, and cultural analysis videos. I'm a freelance writer that has written in Teen Vogue, VICE, and more.
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