

Feb 1, 2018
KSP Heritage Trail #1: Katharine's Workroom
If funding can be found, KSP Writers’ Centre will be creating a heritage trail in the grounds of Katharine’s Place with signs marking...


Jan 31, 2018
Meet KSP's 2018 Writers in Residence
The KSP Writers' Centre is proud to support the development of literary work by hosting a number of annual residencies. This is a unique...


Dec 19, 2017
Thanks Everyone - 2017 KSP Wrap-Up
As we enter the final weeks of 2017, it is a nice time to reflect on those who have helped shape the Centre throughout the year. On...


Dec 7, 2017
KSP's 2017 Competition Winners
It was a beautiful hot summer day last Sunday for Katharine's Birthday celebrations, where we paid tribute to our namesake and presented...


Dec 1, 2017
Your KS #28: Christmas 1917
One hundred years ago this month, the Australasian published a heart-warming Christmas story by Katharine Susannah Prichard called “Danny...


Nov 6, 2017
Your KS #27: The Quest for Wandu
Above image: Burgess Save-Way as it was in 1959. Used with permission of Ross Burgess and Remember Midland. Last month I wrote about my...

Oct 4, 2017
Your KS #26: Wandu Weekend Tea Rooms – Greenmount’s Star Attraction
Picture: an advertisement in The West Australian, 18 December 1920, from www.trove.nla.gov.au. I’ve finally begun researching Katharine...


Sep 6, 2017
Your KS #25: The early life of Katharine Susannah Prichard in three minutes
Last month, the English and Cultural Studies discipline at UWA held a three-minute thesis session. Like other participants, I had to sum...


Aug 1, 2017
Your KS #24: Katharine turns gothic in 1907
Picture: Frederick McCubbin’s Lost (1886) “Them still hills are weird on a man. At night, in the moonlight, the dead trees are ghostly....


Jul 13, 2017
Doggo
You asked me what I thought of you and this is what I said, “You’re funny, nice, and talk a lot!” But here’s what I really meant: You’re...