Kat Muscat Fellowship 2024 shortlist announced
Express Media and the Kat Muscat Fellowship Committee have announced the shortlist for the 2024 Kat Muscat Fellowship, which offers support and development to a young Australian writer and/or editor of an underrepresented gender.
The shortlistees are:
- Marina Deller
- Olivia De Zilva
- Vuma Phiri
- Ursula Robinson-Shaw
- Isabella Trimboli
- Xiaole Zhan.
The 2024 Kat Muscat Fellowship offers professional development up to the value of $5000 for an editorial project or work of writing by a young person aged 16–30. This year’s fellow will be announced on 7 March.
First awarded in 2016, the Kat Muscat Fellowship was named in honour of the late Voiceworks editor, aiming to continue Muscat’s legacy ‘and further develop the future of defiant and empathic young Australian feminists’. The recipient is selected by the custodial committee of the Kat Muscat Legacy Projects, which includes members of Express Media’s board and staff, the Muscat family and appointed community members.
The 2023 fellowship was awarded to Taylor Mitchell. More information is on the Express Media website.
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