Writers Residency Opportunities in 2017 / 18 in Dunedin - City of Literature

Posted: Tuesday Feb 28, 2017

The Robert Lord Writers Cottage Trust, Dunedin announces the closing dates for residencies available at the historic Robert Lord Writers’ Cottage in Dunedin from August 2017 to August 2018.

April 1 2017 for the Robert Lord Cottage Writers Residencies between August and December 2017.

  • Rent free accommodations for writers in all genres for a project they want to undertake in Dunedin.

Information at: http://www.playmarket.org.nz/opportunities or contact director@playmarket.org.nz

June 1 2017 for the 2018 University of Otago College of Education /Creative New Zealand Children’s Writer in Residence

  • Six month residency from February to August 2018.

Applications open 1 April. Information at http:// www.otago.ac.nz/otagofellows/writer or contact uoce.executiveofficer@otago.ac.nz

July 31 2017 for 2018 University Bookshop and Robert Lord Writers Cottage Trust Summer Writer in Residence.

  • Six week residency in January / February 2018 for emerging writers for adults, young adults and children. 

 Applications open July 1. Contact Bronwyn Wylie-Gibb@unibooks.co.nz