Your KS #48: The death of Katharine Susannah Prichard
Katharine Susannah Prichard died on the night of Thursday 2 October 1969. It came unexpectedly - she wasn’t in hospital and she didn’t...
Oct 2, 2019
Katharine Susannah - Red Witch or Lavender Lady?
Coming up on Sunday 6 October, we invite you to visit the KSP Writers' Centre for a wonderful spring day of commemoration activities at...
Sep 18, 2019
Your KS #47: A Telegram About Beatrice
Last month, a builder renovating Katharine Susannah Prichard’s writing cabin found this telegram which had been hidden for decades. It’s...
Aug 29, 2019
Your KS #46: ‘Astir With Great Things’
On 26 June 2019, I submitted my PhD thesis, “Astir With Great Things: The Early Life of Katharine Susannah Prichard”. I started my...
Aug 29, 2019
Your KS #45: Doon Stone, Invisible Woman?
In November 1985, a public notice appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald asking for any person to come forward who had ‘any claim upon the...
Jun 27, 2019
Meet our June residents
It is our immense pleasure to introduce KSP's next round of Writer-in-Residence and Fellows: Susi Fox, Natalie Cooke and Kelly Van...
May 30, 2019
Les Wicks: A Free Range Poet
The only complaint I have about my KSP residency is that it had to end! Time to write is one of the most precious gifts that can be given...
May 21, 2019
Your K.S. 43: Katharine Susannah and the Theatre
- Picture: playbill for Australian Drama Night, 1910 (University of New England). It’s apt that KSPWC will be commemorating the fiftieth...
May 1, 2019
Your K.S. 42: Katharine Susannah and Music
- Picture: The KSP piano in the Writers' Centre, current day. Katharine Susannah Prichard loved music and particularly the piano. She...
Mar 28, 2019
The Earth Lover
For Valentine's Day, I have unlocked the polished Jarrah display cabinet that stands next to the fireplace in the sitting room of the KSP...
Feb 14, 2019