Welcome to the Gorgias Book Grant Program
The Gorgias Book Grant is an important part of our efforts to support young scholars in the humanities. Every year, Gorgias chooses two graduate students to receive an award of $500 worth of Gorgias titles (each) for demonstrating excellence in their fields.
2019 Grant Field: Any field within the scope of Gorgias Publications
Application Deadline: May 31, 2019
Eligibility
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Candidate must be enrolled in a graduate program (Master's or Ph.D.) in an accredited university or an institution of learning in the field of the grant.
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Candidate must be a student in good standing.
Application Process
To apply, please email the following to Gemma Tully (gemma@gorgiaspress.com)
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A letter indicating your interests in your field and plans for the future.
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A two-page description of your thesis, or a one-page description of your course work in the case of course-based programs.Send the following items by mail to: Gorgias Press LLC, Book Grants Program, 954 River Rd., Piscataway, NJ 08854.
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Official transcripts of the previous 2 years of university education. If the institutions you come from do not give out transcripts, please contact us to make alternative arrangements to satisfy this requirement.
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Two letters of recommendations from professors familiar with your work (one must be your current supervisor in the field of the grant).
Please bear in mind that all documents, except for official transcripts, should be in English.
In order to be considered for the grant, please submit all documents by May 31, 2019 (snail-mail documents should be postmarked by the due date). We’ll announce the lucky winners in July 2019.