Bolsa de Artes Criativas

This Fellowship offers support to practising writers to develop a new creative work using or inspired by our collections. It offers a writer the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the collections, including music, maps, rare books or ephemera, or original sources like pictures, manuscripts, oral histories and folklore recordings.

Supported access to our collections, Use of the Petherick Reading Room, Increased borrowing privileges to maximise access to the collection, A Copies Direct allowance of $1,500 to request high resolution digital copies of collection materials for publication or other public uses (subject to copyright, licensing and access conditions)

an individual creative writer practising in a professional forum, i.e. your writing is available and subject to public and peer review, an Australian Citizen or permanent resident.