
Mar 27, 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 19, 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...


Feb 28, 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 6, 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...


Jan 23, 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 9, 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 –...


Dec 12, 2023
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...


Nov 21, 2023
Melanie Saward: Rest is crucial to creativity
I arrived at KSP late on a Monday night. I was tired from a month of touring around the country with my debut novel Burn, but I was...


Nov 7, 2023
Carly-Jay Metcalfe: Being at KSP was quite the sensory experience
On the afternoon I arrive at the ‘Aldridge’ cabin, storm clouds were moving in, which seemed to slow the cadence of city life. Rain was...


Oct 26, 2023
Philippa Moore: Becoming a Marathon Writer
How does something manage to be both restorative and one of the most physically and mentally challenging things you’ve ever done? My two...