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Literature orgs, writers among latest Creative Aus grant recipients

Literature organisations and writers are among the recipients of the latest round of Creative Australia funding, worth $12 million.

Among the successful recipients are:

Arts Projects for Organisations

  • Overland magazine ($99,926)
  • Byron Writers Festival ($97,900)
  • Perth Comic Arts Festival ($91,261)
  • Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas ($90,000)
  • About Time Media ($87,096)
  • The Stella Prize ($80,242)
  • National Young Writers’ Festival ($79,000)

Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups

  • Aunty Bea Ballangarry ($50,000)
  • James Bradley ($50,000)
  • Michael Dulaney ($50,000)
  • Mawunyo Gbogbo ($50,000)
  • Owen Heitmann (for Papercuts Comics Festival) ($50,000)
  • Peter Jonsberg ($50,000)
  • Stephen Toltz ($50,000)
  • Jessica Wilkinson (for Rabbit poetry journal) ($50,000)
  • Hasib Hourani ($49,862)
  • Grace Heifetz (for Open Book: Australian Publishing Internship) ($49,696)
  • Jarrah Dundler ($49,250)
  • Mark Brandi ($48,930)
  • Syed Ahmed ($48,498)
  • Michelle Scott Tucker ($48,100)
  • Robert Lukins ($42,500)
  • Winnie Dunn ($42,246)
  • Cameron Hurst (for the Paris End) ($37,700)
  • Lauren Carroll Harris ($36,045)
  • Lucia Tuong Vy Nguyen ($34,990)
  • Hannah Donnelly ($33,600)
  • Jazz Money ($33,500)
  • Ronald Scott (for Comics as Expanded Practice) ($28,220)
  • Liam Pieper ($25,000)
  • Nicole Smith ($22,697)
  • Kate Kruimink ($22,016)
  • Sofie Laguna ($20,000)
  • Judith Bishop ($18,000)
  • Nastasia Campanella ($15,400)
  • Barry Corr ($11,000)

BR Whiting Studio Residency 

  • Jessie Tu ($25,000)
  • Katherine Lilley ($12,500)
  • Eileen Chong ($5000)
  • Izzy Roberts-Orr ($5000).

Books+Publishing previously reported the recipients of Creative Australia funding for literature organisations and writers announced in June, as well as the recipients of the Elevate: First Nations Storytelling and Literature career development program and the New York Publishers’ Program.

The full list of funding recipients is available on the Creative Australia website.

 

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