Open Call – Youth Journalist

Deadline: Friday, September 29, 2023
 The Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) is seeking a Bronx-based youth journalist to be commissioned to write articles related to the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos exhibition themes, specific artists or artworks. Interested writers may submit examples of their work for consideration.

About the Open Call
 

• Please submit two original writing samples, 500 words max each & brief bio (250 words max)
• Stipend of $200 per 500-word piece will be provided.
• Gallery will produce the article as a mini zine to accompany exhibition booklets.
• Journalist will be commissioned for 4 articles during the course of the exhibition season (1 article per exhibit).
• Both author and BCA retain reproduction rights to the commissioned text, with credit always given to the author.
• Deadline is Friday, September 29, 2023

Eligibility Requirements:
 

• Journalist must be a Bronx resident between the ages of 18-24

     If interested, please send your writing samples to longwood@bronxarts.org with “Youth Journalist” in the subject line.