

Sep 26, 2023
Maura Pierlot: Diary of a Writing Fellowship
Day 1: I’m here! The moment I spot KSP’s wrap-around balcony, I relax from head to toe. With groceries in hand, I make my way to...


Sep 12, 2023
Esther Krogdahl: I felt I had everything I needed with the most treasured item being, time
I heard about the KSP fellowship through a former fellow, who is a member of my writing group. I immediately looked up the website and...


Aug 29, 2023
Mona Farrokhi: I continued to write and let go of my inner critic
Up on a hill lies a special place that exists in a realm of its own. It sits between reality and fantasy, and in this place, time and...


Aug 8, 2023
Rebecca Higgie: Wild Bees and Burnout - The two-week adventure of a writer in residence
When I arrived at KSP, I was ready. I had done the research, I had a giant board full of post-it notes that detailed my novel’s...


Jul 25, 2023
Kim Aikman: I gained some much-needed reflective time
My two-weeks at KSP truly was a retreat from all the distractions, interruptions, and general bustle of my normal life. During my...


Jul 11, 2023
Sam Elkin: I would love to come back to KSP one day
I was lucky enough to be offered an opportunity to spend two weeks as a writer in residence at KSP in May 2023. I grew up in Boorloo but...


Jun 27, 2023
Karen Hollands: Hiding away in the gorgeous KSP cabin helped kick this novel along.
I had known about KSP for years before I applied for a fellowship. Three people from my writers’ group had been and lots of people I...


Jun 6, 2023
Diane Hopkins: If Only I had Another Week Here
In my first few days staying at KSP I locked myself in, the unseasonably wet April days a perfect excuse to stay in my cosy cabin and...

May 23, 2023
Khai Virtue: It is Important to Talk About This
It is difficult to talk about my second fellowship as a part of the 2022-23 Four Centres Emerging Writers Program (First Edition) when it...


May 2, 2023
Mark Keenan: KSP is a Place That Offers me Something Special
Scrawling in notebooks (and later deciphering the hieroglyphics a past you created). Click-clacking at keyboards (while wishing you had...