Writing and Publishing

Opportunities and awards
International residency opportunity in New York, winners of Melbourne Fringe, Chief Minister's NT Book Awards and more!

Book review: Make It Make Sense, Lucy Blakiston and Bel Hawkins
Not so much a self-help or how-to book but a hand hold to remind you that you are not alone.

Small Press Network to terminate unless new board is formed
The organisation that promotes independent publishing is at risk of ceasing operations within the month.

So you want my arts job: Librarian
Want to be a librarian? You won't get much – if any – time to read books.

This week's arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

What books did you pick up in your street library?
Go and browse through your local street library and participate in National Shared Reading Week.

Book review: Things Will Calm Down Soon, Zoë Foster Blake
The pitfalls and rewards of juggling business and a personal life: a guide in fictional form.

Opportunities and awards
Invitations to create a living museum in Sydney, core funding from Music Australia, plus next round of Bundanon residents and…

Book review: Intermezzo, Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney's latest novel more than lives up to expectations.

Does generative AI and AI for book editing spell the end of professional editors?
In the world of AI for book editing, professional editors are more than just nit-pickers looking for typos, say the…