

What a Tool Open Day on Sunday
Brace yourself for a day of action, invention, creativity and history when Mundaring comes alive to the sound of hammers for the What a...
Sep 29, 2018


Your KS #37: The Birth of Ric Throssell
Katharine Susannah Prichard with baby Ric. (Photo: Papers of KSP, National Library of Australia) My daughter, Sarah, was born at the end...
Sep 27, 2018


Meet Cath Drake, 2018 Emerging Writer-in-Residence
Cath Drake is an Australian from Perth who lives in London. She has been published in anthologies and literary magazines in UK, Australia...
Sep 25, 2018


Your KS #36: Katharine’s ‘dear, good comrades’, Joan and Vic Williams
Joan Williams was a communist, a journalist, and a writer whose activism spanned from the 1930s to the 1990s. Her memoir Anger and Love...
Aug 30, 2018


KSP competitions - closing soon
Deadlines are open to enter KSP's 2018 writing competitions in the categories of Short Fiction, Poetry and Non-Fiction. Open to...
Aug 7, 2018


Your KS #35: Intimate Strangers, A Beach Novel
Picture: Katharine Susannah Prichard and Ric Throssell, ca. 1926. National Library of Australia, MS6201/1/14. In the middle of winter,...
Aug 1, 2018


Your KS #34: More of Katharine’s Stories Online
For the last year, the National Library has been digitising The Bulletin and making it freely available on the Trove site. The Bulletin...
Jul 1, 2018


Clarke Cabin Confab
When I first arrived at KSP, I struggled with the silence. Used to working in the bustle of a busy café or with my cat meowing for...
May 22, 2018


Reflections on a Fellowship
Some words pull along others, train-like, trailing imagery woven by our experience, popular culture, imagination and expectations. For...
May 1, 2018


KSP Heritage Trail #4: Katharine's Garden
Katharine and her geraniums in 1967. (Photo: KSPWC archives). Katharine Susannah Prichard’s garden was an important part of her life at...
May 1, 2018

