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Caz Goodwin shares a little about her time in the Burrow in Adelaide
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"The Creative Time Residential Fellowship was a wonderful gift. I found myself reflecting deeply about my writing process, my work and my future creative projects".
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Emma Quay - Some insight of her time spent in the Burrow
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"The benefits of the May Gibbs Creative Time Residential Fellowship have been immeasurable! I was able to bring several projects to a stage they would not have reached for years, had I not been given the uninterrupted time to write.During my stay in Adelaide, I am very grateful to have spent time with so many generous, inspiring and invigorating people….. and with no one at all. I loved every second of my time spent in the Burrow.
Thank you!"
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Author Kate O'Donnell reflects on her 2021 Creative Time Fellowship...
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'This month ... full ideas have formed, connections made, Norwood footpaths walked. I’m not the same writer who would have come here in 2019.' -
July 2021 BREAKING NEWS from Pip Harry and Mark Carthew
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Pip Harry's Are You There Buddha? is published by Hachette Australia and Mark Carthew's The Thing That Goes Ping! is shortlisted in the 2021 Speech Pathology Australia Book of The Year Awards. -
Creative Time Residential Fellowship Adventures! Part 2 by Deb Fitzpatrick
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It was all arranged. Flights booked, suitcase dusted off, meals cooked and frozen for the family. And then Perth had a sudden lockdown due to a case of COVID, not three days before my departure. South Australia closed its border... -
May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust 2021 Fellowship Recipients
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These children’s authors and illustrators make a wonderful addition to our pool of 2021 and 2022 Creative Time Residential Fellowships. We look forward to seeing more of their inspiring work. -
Our first Creative Time Residential Fellowship in 2021
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Our first Creative Time Residential Fellow for 2021 was award-winning Australian children’s author, poet, musician and educator Dr Mark Carthew. The author of many children's books including The Thing That Goes Ping! and The Dingle Dangle Jungle, Mark is well-known for his entertaining celebration of language, humour and wordplay. -
Creative Time Residential Fellowship Adventures! Part 1 by Deb Fitzpatrick
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Deb Fitzpatrick talks about her Creative Time Residential Fellowship in Canberra which included starting on a new novel and sightseeing around the nation's capital. -
Fiona Levings, 2020 Ian Wilson Memorial Fellowship
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Fiona Levings talks about the opportunity provided by the 2020 Ian Wilson Memorial Fellowship that enabled her to advance work on the illustration of her non-fiction picture book Before the Mountain had a Name. -
Creative Time Residential Fellowships Applications now open
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May Gibbs Children’s Literature Trust Applications for 2021 Creative Time Residential Fellowships are now open. Published authors or illustrators of at least one book for children or young people are invited to apply for “the gift of time”. The May Gibbs Children’s Literature Trust provides accommodation, local support, and travel to our host city Adelaide. -
Fiona Levings, the 2020 Ian Wilson Memorial Fellow
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We are thrilled to announce that the winner of the Ian Wilson Memorial Fellowship for 2020 is Fiona Levings, an illustrator and geologist from southern Tasmania. She will join us in Adelaide in March.
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