Performance Maker Hot Desk Fellowship

Applications open 4 March 2024 and close Sunday 31 March 2024.

Funded by Performing Lines WA’s new and exciting Kolyang program, the Performance Maker Hot Desk Fellowship is open to writers/performance makers working on universal stories set for the stage.

Successful applicants will receive a dedicated desk at the Centre for Stories to work on a draft script one day a week over 10 weeks. Applicants will be profiled on the Centre for Stories’ and PLWA’s website and social media, and will have the opportunity to attend Centre for Stories events and workshops, attend networking events, interact with other writers, and seek support from Centre for Stories and PLWA staff. Successful applicants are provided a $2000 stipend.

The successful applicant will be notified by email in the weeks following the closure of the application date.

Submit your application using the form below.

Please read the guidelines before applying.

UPDATE: If you are having difficulty submitting your application via the form below, please collate your application details into a Word Doc file and email to submissions@centreforstories.com. We apologise for any inconvenience.

For inquiries, including questions regarding access needs, get in touch: info@centreforstories.com

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• Person of Colour
• Culturally and/or Linguistically Diverse
• From a refugee, asylum seeker or migrant background
• First Nations
• Living with disability
• LGBTQIA+
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Please write a short bio. *

What is your history with the performance and/or literary industry? *

E.g. Has your writing been used for stage, have you participated in performance or stage production before, have you published any work, etc.

What work(s) do you aim to produce during the Hot Desk Fellowship? *

What date would you like to start your hot desk?

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Please submit no more than 12 A4 pages of writing/script writing.

I acknowledge the time commitment of 10 days spread out over 10 consecutive weeks.

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I acknowledge that I am required to work on at least one piece of script writing, either in full or in part and am not permitted to work on tasks or projects unrelated.

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