THE AUTHORS LEAGUE FUND

Established by The Authors League of America, Inc.

155 Water Street, #206 • Brooklyn, NY11201• Tel 212.268.1208 • Fax 212.564.5363

Application

We provide non-taxable assistancetoauthors, dramatists, poets, and journalistsin times of emergency. Your information is confidential and notshared outside the organization.Submit this application by email, fax, or mail. We will follow-up by email unless you indicate that you do not have access.For eligibility guidelines and FAQs, visit

Identification:

NAME: ...... AGE: ......

STREET ADDRESS: ......

CITY: ...... STATE: ...... ZIP CODE: ......

TELEPHONE: ...... E-MAIL: ......

DEPENDENTS, WITH AGES: ......

CURRENT OR FORMER MEMBER OF THE AUTHORS GUILD(Not required for assistance): ......

TO WHAT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, GUILDS, OR UNIONS DO YOU BELONG? ......

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Financial Information:

PLEASE LIST INCOME—AMOUNTS AND SOURCES—FORCURRENT AND PREVIOUS YEAR(E.g., earned income,advances/royalties, Social Security, Disability, pensions, support from family, friends, charitable organizations, state/federal agencies): ......

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IS YOUR SPOUSE/PARTNER EMPLOYED(If applicable)? ...... HIS/HER INCOME: ......

DO YOU RENT? ...... MONTHLY RENT: ......

DO YOU OWN? ...... MONTHLY MORTGAGE PAYMENT: ......

LIST YOUR ASSETS:

A. Checking/Savings Accounts: ......

B. Investments/Retirement Savings: ......

C. Real Estate/Mortgage: ......

D. OtherAssets: ......

E. Social Security, Disability, or Unemployment? ...... Amt. per Month: ......

F. Have you: Private health insurance?(Include premium cost) ...... Medicare/Medicaid? ......

DESCRIBE ANY DEBTS(Include required monthly minimum payments):......

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Career Information:

LIST ALL PUBLISHED BOOKS, ARTICLES, STORIES, POEMS, AND PLAYS WITH TITLE, PUBLISHER, AND YEAR. FOR DRAMATISTS, LIST PRODUCED OR PUBLISHED PLAYS, STATE WHETHER ONE-ACT OR FULL-LENGTH, INCLUDE PRODUCTION DATE(S) AND THEATER NAME(S), OR PUBLISHER AND YEAR. ALL APPLICANTS:FEEL FREE TO USE A SEPARATE PAGE OR APPEND A CV/RESUME. INCLUDEAWARDS/HONORS:......

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CURRENT WRITING PROJECT: ......

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PUBLISHER/ADVANCE: ......

DO YOU WORK OUTSIDE THE WRITING FIELD? IF SO, IN WHAT FIELD(S)?......

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Additional Information:

HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US? HAVE YOU PREVIOUSLY BEEN ASSISTED BY THE FUND OR ANOTHERWRITERS’ ASSOCIATIONS(E.g., PEN, Dramatists Guild)?...... PROVIDE A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF YOUR EMERGENCY (Using additional pages is encouraged): ...... AMOUNT REQUESTED:......

EXPECTATIONS FOR REPAYMENT: ...... SIGNATURE/NAME: ...... DATE: ......