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Literature

Alan Gillespie

This residency of up to six weeks is offered to a talented new writer who would benefit from time to write, as well as networking opportunities with other writers, artists and arts professionals. The emerging writer is resident alongside professional artists and writers and takes part equally in the life of Cove Park. Alan Gillespie […]

Scottish Emerging Writer

Donny O’Rourke

These residencies of up to six weeks each are awarded to writers based in Scotland. They offer support to an established writer of poetry, fiction or drama at a critical point in their career, providing opportunities for networking and building connections with other artists and writers, as well as undisturbed and unstructured solitude. Donny O’Rourke […]

Scottish Writer Residency

Olufemi Terry

This three-month residency brings an established writer from abroad to Cove Park.  The residency supports a writer for a significant period, giving the opportunity to finish important projects and to research and explore new directions in the writer’s work, as well as to experience fully the life and setting of Cove Park. Additionally the residency […]

International Writer Residency

Jen Hadfield

These residencies of up to six weeks each are awarded to writers based in Scotland. They offer support to an established writer of poetry, fiction or drama at a critical point in their career, providing opportunities for networking and building connections with other artists and writers, as well as undisturbed and unstructured solitude. At Cove […]

Scottish Writer Residency

Clare Wigfall

These residencies of up to six weeks each are awarded to writers based in Scotland. They offer support to an established writer of poetry, fiction or drama at a critical point in their career, providing opportunities for networking and building connections with other artists and writers, as well as undisturbed and unstructured solitude. Clare Wigfall […]

Scottish Writer Residency

Rodge Glass

These residencies of up to six weeks each are awarded to writers based in Scotland. They offer support to an established writer of poetry, fiction or drama at a critical point in their career, providing opportunities for networking and building connections with other artists and writers, as well as undisturbed and unstructured solitude. Rodge is […]

Scottish Writer Residency

Paul Martin

The creative writing programme at University College London’s Birkbeck is a leader in the field and has partnered with Cove Park to establish a residency for their outstanding graduate of 2011. The resident is the winner of Birkbeck’s Sophie Warne Memorial Essay Prize. This four-week residency gives an emerging writer their first taste of a […]

Birkbeck/Sophie Warne Memorial Emerging Writer

Anne Carson

This residency is for a writer of international renown who comes to Cove Park for up to four weeks. During their stay the resident is the guest of honour at events in Edinburgh and Glasgow, and also has time at Cove Park to work on their own projects. During her residency Anne Carson will be […]

Creative Scotland/Cove Park Muriel Spark Fellowship