Randell Cottage Writers Trust / February 2026
The Randell Cottage Writers Trust was established in September 2001 to promote and foster the development of literature by establishing a writers’ residency scheme and by awarding literary scholarships.The Randell Cottage is located in the central city suburb of Thorndon, Wellington, within easy walking distance of Victoria University and the National and Turnbull Libraries.
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Francophonie 2026 – Talk with Katia Astafieff French Author
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- Immerse yourself in literature this March for Le Mois de la Francophonie, a month-long celebration of French-speaking culture! Join us for a captivating evening celebrating Francophonie with a special talk by Katia Astafieff, the new resident writer at Randell Cottage. “For her special project during the residency, Katia plans to explore the story of Marianne North, an […]
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Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Katia Astafieff explores the world of 19th century botanical artists
- Randell Cottage Writers Trust
- Randell Cottage welcomes its newest resident, traveller and writer, Katia Astafieff. Katia loves popularising science, especially botany. She also has a particular interest in the great explorers and has brought these two topics together in her book L’Aventure extraordinaire des plantes voyageuses, (The Extraordinary Adventure of the Travelling Plants, Dunod, 2018), in which she tells […]
- Accepted from Randell Cottage Writers Trust news by feedreader
- Automatically tagged as:
- art
- books
- thorndon
Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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