Artist Residencies in Iceland with Stipend

Reykjavík UNESCO City of Literature

Reykjavík, Iceland

The Reykjavík UNESCO City of Literature offers an International Residency Program for writers, editors, translators, and poets with at least one published book. The program aims to provide optimal conditions for creative work and professional development, allowing participants to immerse themselves in Reykjavík’s vibrant literary scene. The residency includes a two-week stay at Gröndal’s House in the heart of Reykjavík, a stipend of 650 euros, and coverage of transportation costs. Residents will have opportunities to engage with the local literary community and promote their work in Iceland.