Michael King Writers Centre 2025 Australian Residency

Michael King

Applications are Now Open!

The Michael King Writers Centre in association with Varuna, The National Writers’ House in Katoomba, NSW, Australia is pleased to announce for the fourth time, a residency in Australia for New Zealand writers.

This four week residency is open to mid-career or established writers who have had a book published in the last two years.
The writer awarded the residency will receive return economy airfares to Sydney, accommodation with all meals included, plus the opportunity to present their work at the Blue Mountains Writers’ festival.

Applications close on Monday 31 March and the selection is expected to be announced in May.

For more details, Terms and Conditions and a link to the online Application Form click here.