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INSPIRE Writer in Residence Initiative
or National Trust Inspire Writing Residency
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

The INSPIRE Writer in Residence initiative is a partnership between the National Trust of Western Australia and the State Government of Western Australia.

INSPIRE offers five emerging or established Western Australian writers a stipend of $5000 each and a residency for up to 15 days in a National Trust heritage place. (https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/news/meet-the-recipients-of-the-inspire-writer-in-residence-initiative-2021/?mc_cid=f2abda24ee&mc_eid=60f6a3e07d)

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2021

recipient Nandi Chinna residency at Woodbridge
recipient John Mateer residency at Peninsular Farm, Maylands
recipient Lisa Collyer residency at Woodbridge
recipient John Toohey residency at East Perth Cemeteries
recipient David Allan-Petale David Allan-Petale
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