Writing and Publishing

Melbourne Writers Festival: Day 2
MELBOURNE WRITERS CENTRE: Day 2 of the Festival and I was plunged into the wacky, the disturbed and the dysfunctional.

MWF: The 10th Davitt Awards of Chic Crime Writers
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: This was the first year that the Sisters in Crime’s Davitt Awards has been ‘embraced’ under the…

Melbourne Writers Festival: Day 1
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: Day one of the Melbourne Writers Festival was an exercise in orienteering, getting the lay of the…

Megalogenis talks Election Results on the Soapbox
WHEELER CENTRE: The Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas certainly lived up to its namesake this week, responding to…

En Route at the Darwin Festival
DARWIN FESTIVAL: ‘En Route’ starts with a text message. You receive instructions on where to meet your guide, who gives…

The Call of the 2010 Cairns Festival
CAIRNS FESTIVAL: There’s a wealth of great artists and people doing things day to day around us.

Gillard announces Arts Policy
FEDERAL ELECTION: The Gillard Government has announced a new Arts Policy today, 'INVESTING IN A CREATIVE AUSTRALIA'.

Street Sounds open the Darwin Festival
DARWIN FESTIVAL: The Darwin Festival opened last Thursday night under the stars with over 3,000 people enjoying the clear balmy…

Bangalow Music Festival
BANGALOW MUSIC FESTIVAL: This weekend the historic village of Bangalow again welcomes the Southern Cross Soloists’Bangalow Music Festival. Over the…

Hon. Peter Garrett talks his Arts Record
FEDERAL ELECTION: Minister for the Environment Protection, Peter Garratt MP outlines to ArtsHub the achievements of the Labor government over…