Rachel Holmes
Cove Park’s Literature Residency supports an established writer based in Scotland or the UK at a key stage in their work. We offer the writer time and space to pursue a project or new ways of working free from the pressure of specified outcomes, in a changing community of artists across a range of art-forms, […]
Tom Pow
Cove Park’s Literature Residency supports an established writer based in Scotland or the UK at a key stage in their work. We offer the writer time and space to pursue a project or new ways of working free from the pressure of specified outcomes, in a changing community of artists across a range of art-forms, […]
Sarah Shapiro
The UK Emerging Writer residency is a new addition to the programme for 2015. The writer comes to Cove Park for two weeks and is given space and time to develop their ideas in a community of artists, along with the opportunity to make new contacts and meet others in the arts. Sarah Shapiro was […]
Martin MacInnes
Cove Park’s Scottish Emerging Writer supports a new writer who shows exceptional promise at a critical juncture in their writing life. We offer the writer time and space to pursue a project or new ways of working free from the pressure of specified outcomes, within the context of a professional residency. The residency also offers […]
Margie Orford
Cove Park’s International Literature Residency supports a significant international writer at a key stage in their work. We offer the writer time and space to pursue a project or new ways of working free from the pressure of specified outcomes, in a changing community of artists across a range of art-forms, career stages and nationalities. […]
Rebecca Loncraine
Cove Park’s Literature Residency supports an established writer based in Scotland or the UK at a key stage in their work. We offer the writer time and space to pursue a project or new ways of working free from the pressure of specified outcomes, in a changing community of artists across a range of art-forms, […]
Millicent Graham
Millicent A. A. Graham was born 1974 in Kingston, Jamaica. She is the author of the poetry collection The Damp In Things, published by Peepal Tree Press in 2009. Millicent was a fellow at the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference in 2010 and one of 15 writers selected for the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program […]
Malika Booker
Malika Booker is a writer, spoken word and multidisciplinary artist, whose work spans literature, education and cross-arts. She has appeared world-wide both independently and with the British Council. She is an experienced creative writing course leader and has run courses for various organisations including the Arvon Foundation, the Royal National Theatre and the Young Vic. She jointly runs […]
Laura Tapsfield
Now in its fourth year the Birkbeck / Sophie Warne Fellowship offers an outstanding graduate of the Creative Writing MA at Birkbeck the opportunity of a four-week residency at Cove Park, with space and time to write and the company of professional artists across all disciplines. Previous Fellows include Genevieve Herr and Paul Martin. This […]
Louise Welsh & Jude Barber
Cove Park is delighted to be a partner with Louise Welsh and Jude Barber’s Empire Cafe project, and we will be hosting the poets Fred D’Aguiar, Millicent Graham, Dorothea Smartt Sasenarine Persaud and Malika Booker. THE EMPIRE CAFÉ – A welcome discussion The Empire Café is a week-long event exploring Scotland and the North Atlantic slave […]
Carrie Foulkes
Now in its second year, the Fellowship offers an outstanding student on Royal Holloway’s Creative Writing MA a four week residency during the summer programme. The writer has unfettered space and time to develop their craft whilst in the company of professional artists and writers across all disciplines. This years Royal Holloway writing fellow is […]
Vicky MacKenzie
The Scottish Emerging Writer residency offers an outstanding writer at the beginning of their career a period of four weeks to develop their craft in the supportive atmosphere of Cove Park, alongside professional artists across all disciplines. This residency is a rare opportunity for a new writer to experience Cove Park and all it offers, […]