Aug 8, 2023
Rebecca Higgie: Wild Bees and Burnout - The two-week adventure of a writer in residence
When I arrived at KSP, I was ready. I had done the research, I had a giant board full of post-it notes that detailed my novel’s...
Jul 25, 2023
Kim Aikman: I gained some much-needed reflective time
My two-weeks at KSP truly was a retreat from all the distractions, interruptions, and general bustle of my normal life. During my...
Jul 11, 2023
Sam Elkin: I would love to come back to KSP one day
I was lucky enough to be offered an opportunity to spend two weeks as a writer in residence at KSP in May 2023. I grew up in Boorloo but...
Jun 27, 2023
Karen Hollands: Hiding away in the gorgeous KSP cabin helped kick this novel along.
I had known about KSP for years before I applied for a fellowship. Three people from my writers’ group had been and lots of people I...
Jun 6, 2023
Diane Hopkins: If Only I had Another Week Here
In my first few days staying at KSP I locked myself in, the unseasonably wet April days a perfect excuse to stay in my cosy cabin and...
May 23, 2023
Khai Virtue: It is Important to Talk About This
It is difficult to talk about my second fellowship as a part of the 2022-23 Four Centres Emerging Writers Program (First Edition) when it...
May 2, 2023
Mark Keenan: KSP is a Place That Offers me Something Special
Scrawling in notebooks (and later deciphering the hieroglyphics a past you created). Click-clacking at keyboards (while wishing you had...
Apr 18, 2023
Ayesha Inoon: I Had the Gift of Time and Space to Write, Dream and Think
Muted sunlight filters through the wooden blinds in my cabin, scattering on the wide desk where I have been writing, on the snug reading...
Apr 11, 2023
Emma Pignatiello: I Was Given Permission to Just Write
The KSP gravel driveway through the overhang of lush green trees is a portal into another world. It is difficult to describe the...
Apr 4, 2023
Kathy Sharpe: KSP Has a Quiet Energy
Strange creatures called Woylies, Quendas and Bob Tails. A place where the cries of black cockatoos call me out of my cabin to look up...