Writing and Publishing
Podcasts in a pandemic: Connection, escapism and experimentation
As we all battle screen fatigue with more time spent at home and less time commuting, the nature and value…
Aboriginal-led Parrtjima festival a leading light for festival sector recovery
In the wake of COVID-19 and global Black Lives Matter protests, Parrtjima 2020, with its theme 'Lifting Our Spirits', is…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Callout to Australian composers for heritage-listed residency program, shortlist for Elizabeth Jolley short story prize revealed, Copyright Cultural Fund announcement…
Solid tips for podcasting during the time of Covid
With less options to participate in the arts in real life, many are turning to podcasts to express themselves. If…
Data shows 1 in 4 audience members have returned to cultural events and venues
Data collected in the second phase of the Audience Outlook Monitor instills confidence, while also suggesting that full recovery of…
Carriageworks secures independent future
Carriageworks saved, thanks to a 20-year lease agreement and guaranteed annual funding - two necessities it has battled since opening…
How a holistic approach to performance is providing success for students
Students who are ready to throw themselves into all aspects of performance will be rewarded with fulfilling careers across the…
Book review: Ghost Species by James Bradley
In his latest novel, James Bradley asks what it is to be human by resurrecting Neanderthals in a collapsing world.
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
A new Artistic Director for Melbourne Writers Festival, NAVA’s Executive Director to move on in August, and more.
Michaela McGuire announced as new AD for Melbourne Writers Festival
After three and a half years and four festivals in Sydney, McGuire returns to Melbourne, and will present her first…