Applications are now open for the Creative New Zealand Randell Cottage Writers (6 month) Residency, March 2009 – September 2009.

Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, or New Zealand residents, and should be writers whose work has already been published and well received.

The project proposal submitted by the writer may be in any genre:
fiction, children’s fiction, poetry, drama, biography, other literary non-fiction, or art topics.

The Randell Cottage has two bedrooms and a separate writing studio and is located in historic Thorndon in Wellington. It is within walking distance of the National and Turnbull Libraries. This residency includes a monthly stipend plus accommodation
Closing date for applications:Friday 14th November 2008Application forms and further information from:
http://www.randellcottage.co.nz/
or
The Secretary
Box 11-032 Wellington
or
email: randell@writerstrust.co.nz