The Paula Svonkin Creative Arts Award will be awarded to a PAMLA member participating in the annual PAMLA conference who has created a creative work connected to the conference theme (this year’s theme is “Palimpsests: Memory and Oblivion” and more information about the theme can be found here: https://www.pamla.org/conference/2025-conference-theme/). The winning author or artist will present their work at the PAMLA Conference and will receive a modest honorarium (approximately $180). Additionally, the work will be published on the PAMLA Arts Matter website.
You can apply for this award via the pamla.ballastacademic.com site (click on the Scholarships tab, and follow the directions from there). The deadline to apply for this award is August 15, so do not delay!