Scholarships by Cave Canem Foundation 2026 - 2027

Cave Canem Foundation is an American 501 organization founded in 1996 by poets Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady to remedy the underrepresentation and isolation of African-American poets in Master of Fine Arts degree programs and writing workshops across the United States. It is based in Brooklyn, New York.

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  • Cave Canem Prize 2026 for Black Poets ($10,000 prize)

    Applications are open for the Cave Canem Prize 2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

    Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2025