Writers with disability or who are D/deaf are invited to apply for a three-week online fellowship, offering mentorship with a Varuna writing consultant, online Q&As with authors, writing exercises and the opportunity to peer feedback.
Online fellowship dates: 1 – 21 September 2025, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings, 6pm – 7pm AEST, plus additional one-on-one sessions as scheduled.
Places: Six writers will be selected.
Who should apply: Writers with disability and/or are D/deaf, at any career stage living anywhere in Australia.
Fees: There are no fees for this fellowship.
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