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Jim Cooper's installation as part of the Taiwan International Biennale of Ceramics, 2010. Curator: Moyra Elliott.
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Daniel Belton – Good Company Arts, Line Dances project. Photo: WJS Grenfell (c) 2010.
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Michel Tuffery – First Contact Sydney Festival, Festival First Night 2011. Photo: Mick Richards, Brisbane.
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Dianna Fuemana, Once Upon a Deadline, New Zealand Post Writers and Readers Week 2010. Photo: Robert Catto
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Graphic designer and carving restorer Tai Kerekere is a Te Waka Toi 2011 scholarship winner.
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John Ritchie - A 90th Birthday Celebration, Christchurch Civic Music Council. Photo: Karel Kaspar.
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Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards 2011
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Riverside Drive is a world premiere to feature at the 2011 Festival of Colour, 12-17 April. Photo: Simon Darby.
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Awhi Tapu, by Taki Rua Productions - New Zealand’s national Māori theatre company. Performers: Kura Forrester, James Tito, Tola Newbery, Matariki Whatarau. Photo credit: Philip Merry.
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Michael Parekowhai - Chapman's Homer, 2011. Bronze, stainless steel. Two pieces: 2510 x 2710 x 1750mm, 560 x 870 x 370mm. Credit: Michael Hall.
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Literature Adviser
The Michael King Writers Fellowship
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Funding and Programmes Guide 2012
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Call for applications and guidelines
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This fellowship is available to established New Zealand authors of any literary genre with a significant publication record. It is offered annually for writers working on a major project which will take two years or more to complete.
- The amount/offer for this funding opportunity is $100,000
- The next round closes: 9 Mar . 2012
- We will inform applicants of results by Friday 18 May 2012
- First-time applicants contact the Arts Adviser for your artform
Please note that this opportunity will be open for applications from 30 January 2012.
The Fellowship was offered for the first time in 2003, and was renamed in recognition of the late Dr Michael King for his contribution to literature and his role in advocating for a major fellowship for New Zealand writers.
Previous recipients of the fellowship are Owen Marshall, Vincent O’Sullivan, C.K. Stead, Rachel Barrowman, Neville Peat, Dame Fiona Kidman, Philip Simpson, Kate De Goldi and Peter Wells.
Creative New Zealand’s literary genre priorities include autobiography/memoir, biography, children’s fiction, creative non-fiction, essays, fiction, graphic novels with a strong literary element, histories, literary criticism, narrative non-fiction and poetry.
For more information contact:
Catriona Ferguson
09 373 3077 catriona.ferguson@creativenz.govt.nz
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