08/03/2026
✨ Applications open! 📚
The Mudgee Literary Arts Residency is launching for the first time in 2026 — offering writers and illustrators a week of uninterrupted creative time on beautiful Wiradjuri Country!
Five quiet writing days in the historic Kildallon building. Open to fiction and narrative non-fiction writers, poets, children’s authors, graphic novelists and illustrators.
There are two residencies available in 2026 (subject to accommodation availability).
📅 Applications open Wednesday 11 February 2026.
Interested and living in the Arts OutWest, Outback Arts or West Darling Arts regions? Apply via the link on the Mudgee Readers’ Festival website.
Further afield? Submit an EOI through the form on the Mudgee Readers' Festival website.
This residency is part of the Kildallon Events Calendar, proudly funded by the NSW Government through EnergyCo’s Community and Employment Benefit Program.