Melvin M.S. Goo Writing Fellowship 2025

The Melvin M.S. Goo Writing Fellowship offers up to three grants to individual journalists, authors, or writers from the United States or China to complete projects that foster understanding between the United States and China. Selected fellows receive funding to complete their projects and the work must be published or publicly accessible in the United States and/or China, with the requirement that projects be completed and delivered by December 2025.

$10,000 grant to complete the project; project should be published or publicly accessible in the United States and/or China.

Open to journalists, authors, or writers who are nationals or permanent residents of the United States or the People’s Republic of China (including Hong Kong and Macao SARs).

Submit the online Goo Fellowship application form along with required documents (project proposal, résumé, writing samples, references).