Early Career Writer Grants were awarded by Writing NSW to assist early career creative writers in any genre who reside in NSW.

The Early Career Writer Grants have been indefinitely suspended and are not open to applications.

Emerging Writing Organisation Grants were awarded by Writing NSW to support emerging writing organisations, groups and collectives across the state.

The Emerging Writing Organisation Grants have been indefinitely suspended and are not open to applications.

The Writer & Scientist Grant was awarded by Writing NSW to foster connections between writing and the STEM sector (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The grant supported a NSW-based writer and scientist or technologist wishing to work together on a joint writing-related project that helps to foster a vibrant, diverse and innovative writing culture in NSW.

The Writer & Scientist Grant has been indefinitely suspended and is not currently open to applications.

Access for Regional Writers Grants are awarded by Writing NSW to help writers in regional NSW access professional development. Regional writers in any genre may apply for a travel grant of $300 to help them participate in an approved professional development event such as a workshop or seminar designed to further their writing or career skills.

The Access for Regional Writers Grants will not be offered in 2020.

All of your questions on eligibility and the application process are answered on this page.