Monday, October 20, 2014

2015 Grimshaw Sargeson Fellowship – last week for applications


  
Applications for the 2015 Grimshaw Sargeson Fellowship close in just a few days.

The Fellowship is a national literary award which offers published New Zealand writers tenure at the Sargeson Centre in Auckland along with an annual $20,000 stipend.

The Sargeson Fellowship was established in 1987 to commemorate Frank Sargeson and provide assistance to New Zealand writers, giving them the time, space and financial support to develop their craft.

The 2014 Fellowship was awarded to joint winners, Bianca Zander and Alice Miller, who each took up the residence for four months.

Applications
Applications are open to any published New Zealand writer living either in New Zealand or overseas. Applications close Friday 24 October 2014 with tenure due to start 1 April 2015.

Further information and an application form can be obtained at Grimshaw Sargeson Fellowship or by contacting Elizabeth Bennie at Grimshaw & Co, by email elizabeth.bennie@grimshaw.co.nz or telephone +64 9 375 2393. 



Photo above shows:

2014 Fellows, Alice Miller and Bianca Zander, with Kay and Karl Stead and Bernard Brown at a Sargeson Trust event this month.

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