Writing and Publishing
Five women, three men honoured in Australia Council awards
Novelist Kate Grenville, audio artist Madeleine Flynn and theatre director Rosemary Myers are among the eight recipients of the prestigious…
Inspirational quotes for strong women
Sources of strength from Lady Gaga, JK Rowling, Georgia O'Keefe and many others.
We still need a room of our own (or at least a Facebook group)
Chick lit, authoress, woman writer - we often shudder at the application of gender labels. Can women claim these terms…
Jean Harley Was Here by Heather Taylor Johnson
This book opens with a moving and subtle account of an accident.
PIAF: Perth Writers Festival
A high point of Perth International Arts Festival is the Writers Festival.
Purple prose in a sea of pink pussy hats
Once more unto the breeches: a feminist mounts a defence of romance fiction, renovated for the 21st century.
Avoiding a war of taste
When selling art, there is a difficult balance between guiding clients to choose the right work and not imposing your…
Out of the Box
A highlight from the Perth Writers Festival 2017 featuring Nick Earls.
Little Magic
Little Magic: featuring Ken Liu, Julie Koh and Laura Elizabeth Woollett.
The Art of Reading
Three writers took us on quite a ramble through this rich and rewarding pursuit at Perth Writers Festival.