Writer’s Space Fellowship (2021-)
Subcategory of Varuna Awards and Fellowships Varuna Fellowships
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Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2024

recipient (In-Person Residency) Kawsar Ali for Maljun.
recipient (In-Person Residency) Ryan Enniss for Minutes to Midnight.
recipient (In-Person Residency) Thea Jade for Room 4.
recipient (In-Person Residency) Erin Riley for 'More of Less of Me'.
recipient (In-Person Residency) Susie Walsh for My Broken Hearted Hill: Song Book of a Mining Town Girlhood.
recipient (In-Person Residency) Arlea Whelan for Pro Re Nata.
recipient (Online Residency) Ella Noah Bancroft for Indigenise to Thrive.
recipient (Online Residency) Eila Jameson-Avey for 'Ivy'.
recipient (Online Residency) Barbarella Karpinski for 'Tainted Arty Mess'.
recipient (Online Residency) J. Marahuyo for 4:37am; Crying Gorgeously.
recipient (Online Residency) Daniel Ray for 'This is the Now'.
recipient (Online Residency) Ruth Veer for 'Paper Thin'.

Year: 2023

recipient (Residential Fellowship) Jacquelyn Leigh for Wrong Universe
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Thang Dac Luong for Remembering My Marrickville.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Brendon IJ McLeod for The Rhinoceros
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Bronwyn Owen Allen for The Earth, The Moon and The Miner's Wife
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Paris Rosemont for Banana Girl.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Amber Stewart for The S.O.S.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Shannon Anima for The Furnaces.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Natasha Bonynge for The Last Butterfly
recipient (Online Fellowship) Kate Morell for This Book Has A Happy Ending: a memoir
recipient (Online Fellowship) Tina Nyfakos for Galagoo.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Glenn Orgias for Teeth Kicker
recipient (Online Fellowship) Lauren Poole for For a long time, I haven't been I : essays and interludes

Year: 2022

recipient (Residential Fellowship) Julie Dickson for The Map From Me To You  
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Olivia Muscat for I Don't Want To Be Your Friend
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Louise Falconer for The Opposition
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Andi Spark for Other Mummies
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Sophie Beer for Thunderhead
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Steve Widders for Man of Vision
recipient (Online Fellowship) Danae Sweetapple for Hindsight.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Madeleine Ruskin for Guilty Creatures
recipient (Online Fellowship) Catherine Johnstone for The New Berries of a Lilly Pilly
recipient (Online Fellowship) Carly-Jay Metcalfe for Breath
recipient (Online Fellowship) Stefan Sabatini for The Other Side of Love
recipient (Online Fellowship) Tim Loveday for Those Bloody Animals

Year: 2021

recipient (Residential Fellowship) Jessica Anne Friedman for the novel Priest Pond.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) El Gibbs for Making our NDIS: stories from disabled people.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Kath Kenny for As a Woman: When Betty Rocked the Pram.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Woo-Keun Lim for SEOUL MATES.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Fiona Murphy for the literary crime thriller The Heart Feeds Itself First.
recipient (Residential Fellowship) Gaele Sobott for the collection of poems Earthly.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Emma Ashmere for The Double View.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Cynthia Banham for Bergamot Grove.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Michele Fermanis-Winward for the collection of poems The Symbiotic Thread.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Jules Jones for The Dead Wife.
recipient Erin A. Sayers for the Australian science-fiction novel Harbour.
recipient (Online Fellowship) Kerri Shying for the collection of poems Blursday.
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