Comments on MIRA’S LIST: FAQs: GRANTS

Dear Sasha, I am sorry to say that while you might...

2011-12-14T13:15:19.258-05:00

Dear Sasha, I am sorry to say that while you might not have to go to art school or college in order to get emergency funding for writing or making art, you do have to have a track record of work out there, meaning, if you are a writer, you need to have published. If you are an artist, you need to have had exhibits. And no one really gets anything like this or other opportunities unless they have

Hi Mira, I bookmarked your blog after reading an ...

2011-12-11T18:49:48.109-05:00

Hi Mira,

I bookmarked your blog after reading an interview with travel writer Alexis Grant (what a wonderful surname she has, too). :)

I am 16 and have dropped out of High School because I was bullied very badly :( I don't have any family support at home and don't have any money of my own either to get away :( I'm too nervous to go find a job, and don't want

Mira, this blog is an absolutely fantastic, innova...

2009-09-08T15:55:35.905-04:00

Mira, this blog is an absolutely fantastic, innovative source! You REALLY know what you are talking about. I have been writing for a long time, and my second job is constantly finding out ways to fund my dreams. This blog is a sensational resource! Expect a well-deserved donation sent from me for your well-appreciated hard work!!

Mira, you've become my favorite go-to woman fo...

2009-07-26T07:46:49.702-04:00

Mira, you've become my favorite go-to woman for info on grants. Thanks for all you do! I'll be at AROHO next month, maybe I'll see you there?

I read your blog regularly, and I want to thank yo...

2009-07-23T11:22:27.987-04:00

I read your blog regularly, and I want to thank you for providing this wonderful service to artists. I am a book artist and aspiring printmaker, and I've learned so much from your posts. I know that there are many people like me, who are greatly appreciative of what you do here, but who may not have taken the time to let you know. You rock!

Thank you so much for this information. I've w...

2009-07-23T07:41:10.221-04:00

Thank you so much for this information. I've won a few grants and residencies, but appreciate the insight so that now I know I am at least going about this in a correct fashion.