Creative New Zealand Randell Cottage Writers Residency Wellington, NZ

Kirsty Gunn was the last NZ writer in residence at the Creative NZ Randell Cottage - will you be the next one? Applications close this Friday November 6. The residency gives the writer a stipend and a two-bedroom Wellington cottage with writing studio to live and write in for six months from April 2010. All reasonable running costs for the cottage are paid by the Trust, too, including heating and phone. We welcome writers of any genre and at different stages of their writing career.

April 2010 to September 2010
Monthly stipend $2,500 plus accommodation
Closing date for applications:
Friday 6 November 2009
For application forms and queries go to one of:
www.randellcottage.co.nz
randell@writerstrust.co.nz
Box 11-032,

Wellington

Randell Cottage has hosted NZ and French writers since 2001.
The historic cottage has two bedrooms and a writing studio.
Located in inner-city Thorndon close to the Lilburn
Residence, Rita Angus Cottage, Wellington Asia Residency,
and the Katherine Mansfield Birthplace, and within walking
distance of the National and Turnbull Libraries