

Karen Ginnane: My Path Took an Unexpected Turn
The Uber pulled away and I took a deep breath. The astringent smells of dry bush, the wandoo gums, the scutter of bandicoots, the...
Jun 11, 2024


L. A. Monteiro: My own Version of Cabin Zen
When I told people I was taking two weeks in a cabin to focus on writing, they were unanimously envious of what sounded like a relaxing...
Apr 30, 2024


Katharine Pollock: I hugely surpassed my goals in my two weeks at KSP
When I applied for a KSPWC fellowship, I hadn’t worked consistently or dedicatedly on the manuscript for my third novel in more time than...
Apr 17, 2024


Michelle Stephens: KSP Writers’ Centre has provided me with enough light for my return journey
Midway through my stay, I reach an impasse in my work. My usual solution for unravelling any plot-knot is to walk it out. To pull on my...
Mar 27, 2024


Michelle Johnston: Writing is such difficult journey, and I will be forever grateful for this opportunity.
The drive out to Greenmount was one long sigh. The roads were oddly quiet, as though everybody knew to get out of my way. ‘Give her...
Mar 19, 2024


Colleen Smith: What a great journey it was doing my Flash Fellowship at KSPWC
The ability to remove yourself from other people and distractions and simply write—for as many or as few hours as you fancy on any day—is...
Feb 28, 2024


Lisa Kenway: I’m proud of how much I achieved in six short days
On the plane home to Sydney, hovering over a blanket of cloud, I reflect on my recent flash fellowship at KSP Writers Centre. A week was...
Feb 6, 2024


Amber Moffat: It really makes such a difference to have that dedicated space and time for your craft
My Fellowship at KSPWC was wonderful and I’d like to thank all the staff and volunteers who enable these opportunities for writers to...
Jan 23, 2024


Catherine Moffat: Space and solitude are immensely important for writers
I’d been travelling for over a week by the time I arrived at KSP, and I’d be travelling again once I left, so arriving in my cabin –...
Jan 9, 2024


Natalie Damjanovich-Napoleon: 'Flow'
As a busy Mum doing post-graduate study and working part-time, the most magical gift I took away from my KSP Writer’s Centre retreat was...
Dec 12, 2023