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New Zealand’s National Writer-Residency Organisation Announces Its 2026 International Residency With Australia
Wednesday, 8 April 2026, 4:27 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
The Michael King Writers Centre in association with Varuna, The National Writers’ House in Katoomba, NSW, Australia is pleased to announce for the fifth time, a residency in Australia for New Zealand writers. The writer awarded the residency will receive ... More >>
Michael King Writers Centre Announces 2026 Residencies
Friday, 5 December 2025, 5:23 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
The Centre’s commitment to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and celebrating diverse voices continues to guide its residency selection process, which is overseen by an experienced and independent panel. More >>
Aotearoa New Zealand’s National Writer-Residency Organisation Announces Its 2026 Writers In Residence Programme
Thursday, 7 August 2025, 9:52 am | Michael King Writers Centre
The 2026 programme offers 16 residencies to emerging and established writers for periods of two to three weeks. Awarded residencies will include up to four specifically for Māori or Pasifika writers. More >>
Shilo Kino Awarded 2025 Shanghai Writing Residency
Friday, 6 June 2025, 3:09 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
An award-winning author and journalist, Shilo’s debut novel, The Pōrangi Boy, won the Young Adult Fiction Award at the 2021 New Zealand Book Awards. In 2024, she released her first adult fiction novel, All That We Know. More >>
Applications For 2025 MKWC Shanghai Residency NOW OPEN
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 7:23 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
Applications close on Monday 31st March and the selection is expected to be announced in May. More >>
New Zealand’s National Writer-Residency Organisation Announces Its 2025 International Residency With China
Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 7:20 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
Since the exchange began in 2013, four writers from Aotearoa have spent time in Shanghai and five Chinese writers have held a residency at the Michael King Writers Centre in Devonport, Auckland. More >>
Applications For 2025 MKWC Australian Residency Now Open
Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 3:15 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
This four week residency is open to mid-career or established writers who have had a book published in the last two years. More >>
The Michael King Writers Centre Announces 2025 Residencies
Monday, 30 September 2024, 11:33 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
The Michael King Writers Centre Trust is looking forward to welcoming and hosting a diverse cohort of writers throughout the year. More >>
Michael King Writers Centre: Shanghai Writer On International Residency Exchange Travels To Aotearoa For Residency
Monday, 23 September 2024, 7:25 pm | Michael King Writers Centre
During her eight week residency Danyan will spend time researching and carrying out field surveys for her next works; looking at the migration history of Chinese roses, ancient gold mining routes and the history of Chinese labourers in NZ. More >>
