Literary Publishers
Supporting Artistic Practice
The Literary Publishers component of Supporting Artistic Practice funds Canadian publishers of literary books and magazines committed to developing and promoting Canadian literary writers and artists through the publishing process.
Activities - what you can apply for
You can apply for a contribution towards activities that develop and promote Canadian literary writers and artists through the publishing process.
You can’t apply for activities that receive funding from another Canada Council program or those on the general list of ineligible activities.
Who can apply
Types of potential applicants to this component:
- Canadian literary book and creative writing magazine publishers
Your eligibility to apply to this component is determined by the validated profile created in the portal.
You must also meet the following basic criteria:
- presently receive core support from this component
If your organization is presently receiving core support from another component, you must contact the core grant team to confirm your eligibility before you apply.
OR:
- have received at least 2 Canada Council publishing project grants from the component Supporting Artistic Practice: Literary Publishing Projects in the last 3 years
- have had total revenues exceeding $30 000 in each of the last 3 years (some exceptions may be considered)
Deadline and Grand Amount
Consult the Deadlines and Notification of Results page
Book publishers
Up to
$250 000
per year
Magazine publishers
Up to
$120 000
per year
Book and magazine publishers
Up to
$300 000
per year
Guidelines and application form
Budgets Forms and Appendices