REGIONAL SCRIBES IS AN ONLINE PROGRAM FOR 18-24 YEAR OLDS IN ANY STAGE OF THEIR WRITING AND STORYTELLING JOURNEYS TO OVERCOME THE VASTNESS OF SPACE AND ISOLATION BY COMING TOGETHER VIRTUALLY WITH LIKE MINDED PEERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

This program will run twice over 2022-2023.

To take part in the program, participants must be:

• Between the ages of 18-24 years old

• Living in a regional or remote area

• An Australian citizen or resident for, at least, the period of the program

• Have an interest in writing and/or storytelling

Regional Scribes participants get to:

• Take part in regular monthly online meet-ups over 4 months

• Connect with peers in meaningful ways via phone and the internet

• Hear from guest speakers active in their storytelling/writing journey

• Receive $500 towards their own professional development

• Access materials to support their creative practice

Regional Scribes has been thoughtfully designed to be responsive and flexible to the needs of the cohort. We are committed to providing access for all to the program, offering services and flexibility to make participation for everyone as equitable as possible.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contacted Haneen and Zoya at scribes@regionalarts.com.au