Applications are now open for the 2026 Ian Wilson Memorial Fellowship

Emerging children's authors and/or illustrators

are invited to apply.     

The May Gibbs Children’s Literature Trust provides the successful applicant travel to Adelaide, accommodation free of charge, a living allowance, and creative time away from home for 21 nights in March 2026. 

 

This Fellowship aims to be “a gift of time and support” to enable the Fellow to concentrate intensively on the development of new work, and participate in networking opportunities and professional development.

 

For application details, contact Samantha Rubenhold, Fellowships Coordinator: contact@maygibbs.org.au

Completed applications must be received by 11.59pm on             Tuesday 30th September 2025.

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  • Hi Samantha

    I’d love more information on how to apply for the 2026 Ian Wilson Memorial Fellowship please.

    Thanks
    Kelli

    Kelli Hawkins

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