Copyright Agency is currently accepting applications for its Frank Moorhouse Fellowship for Young Writers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Copyright Agency Frank Moorhouse Fellowship for Young Writers
The fellowship aims to foster emerging fiction writers with previous short publications but no full-length works. It prioritizes creative development over editorial or academic output, helping young writers dedicate time to a new manuscript.
Benefits of Copyright Agency Frank Moorhouse Fellowship for Young Writers
Copyright Agency Frank Moorhouse Fellowship for Young Writers Requirements
This Fellowship is open to writers aged 18-35 years by the application closing date.
To be eligible to apply for this Fellowship, applicants must:
- Have published short stories or some work in literary magazines, journals, anthologies or curated/edited online sites
- Not have previously published full-length works, including novellas, chapbooks, or self-published work
- Be Australian citizens or permanent residents
- Acquit any overdue Cultural Fund grants
Application Date and Process
- Submit your application by the closing date and time via the online SmartyGrants system
- Applicants may submit only one application per round
- Incomplete or late applications will not be considered
Application Deadline
22 June, 2026
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