Is a Substack newsletter that serves up grants, contests, and fellowships for writers. This week's letter has several opportunities for fiction writers and another for disabled filmmakers. https://writeperiod.substack.com/subscribe?r=26yiz2&next=https%3A%2F%2Fwriteperiod.substack.com%2Fp%2Fthe-new-york-times-is-seeking-essays

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