Centre for Stories
Latest News
Stay up to date with activities, programs, and opportunities at Centre for Stories.
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August 19, 2026
First Stories and Solid Connections: Six months into our second year
Over the first six months of 2026 – the second year of our two-year First Stories and Solid Connections project – we have continued working with communities across Western Australia, […]
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August 13, 2026
Christopher Bryant wins the 2026 Human Rights Essay Prize
Centre for Stories is pleased to announce that Christopher Bryant has won the 2026 Human Rights Essay Prize: Rainbow Pride for his essay The Pursuit of Happiness. The judging panel […]
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June 30, 2026
Announcing the 2026 Patricia Kailis International Writing Fellow: Nabilah Said
Nabilah Said is an award-winning writer whose work explores identity, migration, belonging and the intersections between personal and collective histories. Her plays have been presented across Singapore, London, Malaysia, Nepal, […]
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June 26, 2026
Now open: 2026 First Nations Regional Elder’s Memoir Fellowship
Proudly funded by Lotterywest, Centre for Stories is excited to offer our Regional Elder’s Memoir Fellowship to up to four First Nations people in 2026.
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May 28, 2026
Centre for Stories contributes to Australia’s next National Cultural Policy
Centre for Stories has submitted two responses to the Australian Government’s consultation for the next National Cultural Policy.
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May 22, 2026
Solid Connections Rubibi seeking participants
Centre for Stories is seeking expressions of interest to participate in Solid Connections Rubibi/Broome.
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May 11, 2026
Welcoming our 2026 Mid-Career Fellows
This year, Centre for Stories is welcoming two writers into our Mid-Career Fellowship: Khin Myint and Emily Tsokos Purtill.
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April 24, 2026
Ma Thida in residence at Centre for Stories
We recently welcomed Ma Thida to Centre for Stories for a short residency on behalf of PEN Perth.
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Events
What’s on?
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First Nations Write Night
Oct 22
An opportunity for mob to work on their writing, get feedback and be inspired by other First Nations authors.
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First Nations Write Night
Nov 17
An opportunity for mob to work on their writing, get feedback and be inspired by other First Nations authors.
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Human Rights Essay Prize Lecture: Christopher Bryant
Nov 19
Portside Review and 720 ABC Radio Perth are proud to invite you to a special lecture with Christopher Bryant.