Island of Residencies in 2009 Applications for the 2009 Island of Residencies program will be invited from 1st September from published writers living in each and every Australian state and territory and from writers from all around the world.
Writers living on islands are particularly encouraged to apply. Residencies are available between March and November 2009 for writers who have published work on any subject, in any form including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, writing for children and/or young adults, and writing for the stage. APPLICATIONS FROM AUSTRALIAN & INTERNATIONAL WRITERS, FOR RESIDENCIES IN TASMANIA IN 2009 OPEN 1 SEPTEMBER 2008 AND CLOSE SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2008. Application Forms will be able to be downloaded from 1st September. Please do not send applications prior to this date. Applications from Australian writers must be posted or hand delivered to ISLAND OF RESIDENCIES The Tasmanian Writers' Centre 77 Salamanca Place Hobart Tas. 7000. Applications from international writers may be emailed to director @ tasmanianwriters.org The 2007 Island of Residencies program is presented by the Tasmanian Writers' Centre, with the support of Copyright Agency Limited, Arts Tasmania, the City of Hobart, the Australia Council - the Commonwealth Government's arts funding and advisory body, the Burnie City Council, and the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs. Read More below, for all the Residency application requirements and to reach the link via which you can download an Application Form. The names of the 2009 Island of Residencies candidates will be posted on this site by 1 March 2009. |