NZSA Peter & Dianne Beatson Fellowship

By NZ Society of Authors | Posted:

Annual award of $10,000 – open until 20 August 2023

For writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama with a literary track record, who are currently working on a new project.

The Peter and Dianne Beatson Fellowship is awarded each year to a mid-career or senior writer to work on a project that shows a high level of literary merit and national significance and is donated by Peter Beatson. We thank Peter for his continuing and generous support of New Zealand writers.

Open to writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and drama who are currently working on a new project.

Opens for applications between June and August in any given year

Applicants must be members of the NZ Society of Authors. More information below, or email the national office.

Peter & Dianne Beatson Fellowship information

Peter & Dianne Beatson Fellowship Application form


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