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Varuna to offer five creative writing fellowships for regional NSW writers

Varuna, the National Writers’ House has opened applications for a two-week residency for writers living in regional New South Wales and the greater Sydney area.

Funded by Create NSW, Varuna is offering five LitLink Fellowships to writers working in all creative forms, including fiction, drama, poetry and narrative nonfiction.

The fellowships include full board and accommodation at Varuna including evening meals, access to a private studio and a full manuscript consultation with a Varuna Consultant. LitLink Fellowship recipients also receive a half-day ‘Publishing School’ workshop with experienced publisher, agent and editor Mary Cunnane.

Residency dates for 2018 are Monday, 3 September to Sunday, 16 September.

Applications close 15 April 2018.

For full details and to apply, visit the Varuna website here. For further enquiries, email varuna@varuna.com.au or phone (02) 478 256 74.

 

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