Contests, Grants, and Residencies Richard J. Margolis Award June 12, 2015 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email The Richard J. Margolis Award is given annually to a promising new journalist or essayist whose work combines warmth, humor, wisdom and concern with social justice. The award includes a one-month residency at Blue Mountain Center and a $5,000 prize. To apply, please include three copies of at least two examples of your work (published or unpublished, 30 pages maximum), a short biographical note, and a description of the project you plan to work on. Deadline: July 1, 2015 For more information, please visit the website.