

Earth Week 2018
From the 16th to the 22nd of April is Earth Week, a week dedicated to celebrating the Earth we live on as well as a week to come together...
Apr 19, 2018


KSP Heritage Trail #3: Katharine's Place
Katharine’s Place, year unknown. (Photo: KSPWC archives). When Katharine Susannah Prichard and her new husband, Hugo Throssell, arrived...
Apr 1, 2018


KSP Heritage Trail #2: Verandah
Right: Katharine Susannah Prichard (right) with the writer Eleanor Dark on the verandah in 1948. (Photo: NLA). The verandah at the front...
Mar 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...
Feb 1, 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...
Jan 31, 2018


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 19, 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 7, 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...
Dec 1, 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...
Nov 6, 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...
Oct 4, 2017