Write North Writers’ Group Residency with Byron Writers’ Festival

Arts and Cultural Funding Program 2020/21

Festival Director Edwina Johnson and sand art at Wategos, Byron Bay. Image: Evan Malcolm.

Festival Director Edwina Johnson and sand art at Wategos, Byron Bay. Image: Evan Malcolm.

Applications for the Write North Writers’ Group Residency are closed.

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Guidelines

The information on this page is a guide only. We recommend reading the full guidelines before completing your application.

Download the Write North Writers’ Group Residency with Byron Writers’ Festival guidelines.

 

Apply now

To apply for this Residency, you will need to complete and submit the relevant application form through our secure online grants system, SmartyGrants.

Key dates

Applications opened: Friday 16 April 2021

Applications closed: Extended to Monday 31 May 2021 at 5:00 PM AEST

Residency dates: 26 October – 2 November 2021

Accessibility

If you are an applicant with disability, and you require this information in a format which is accessible to you, or if you require this information in another language, you can contact us on the details below between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday.

Telephone: (02) 8289 6520
Email: arts.funding@create.nsw.gov.au
Contact the Arts Funding team directly

Create NSW staff are available to provide information to potential applicants on interpretation of these Guidelines, including types of projects eligible for funding and advice on the online application process. Staff cannot help directly with your application. To maintain a fair and equitable process, staff are unable to edit or correct any applications.

The National Relay service numbers are:

TTY users: Phone 133 677 then ask for (02) 8289 6520

Speak and Listen users: Phone 1300 555 727 then ask for (02) 8289 6520

Internet Relay users: Connect to NES then ask for (02) 8289 6520

Overview

The Write North Writers’ Group Residency is part of a suite of Create NSW Creative Leadership and Fellowship programs. The objective of this Residency, delivered with the support of Byron Writers’ Festival, is to support a NSW writers group to expand their professional practice with a residency and mentorship with acclaimed author Charlotte Wood in Byron Bay values at almost $40,000.

What support is available to me?

Resources are available to assist you with your funding application.

We also recommend that you sign up to the Create NSW e-News to stay informed of updates via our website.

Contact

You can also contact the Arts Funding and Development team directly.

Image: Festival Director Edwina Johnson and sand art at Wategos, Byron Bay. Image: Evan Malcolm.