Writing and Publishing

How to start a magazine
Founding editor of Hot Chicks with Big Brains Bri Lee shares her insights into publishing a magazine for the first…

A third of performing arts orgs are in financial strife
One third of performing arts organisations are in financial difficulties and less than 20% are financially healthy.

You've got (art) mail
Stop bemoaning the loss of elegant letter writing. There are ways to make art out of email and text messages.

My First Lesson
An exciting anthology of twenty five impressive new voices.

The arts could revive our still-born national identity
We need the arts if Australian identity is to be anything more than pallid myths of self sacrifice and chest-thumping…

Six reasons visitors reject your audio guide
The British Museum has uncovered some tricks to getting visitors to use their audio guide.

Venues defend programming decisions
The claim that regional venues support touring ahead of local artists is ill-informed and provocative.

A new campaign for the arts
Conflict over the roles of the Australia Council and the Ministry don't address the real policy failures so #freethearts is…

Selection Day by Aravind Adiga
Selection Day tracks the odyssey of Manju as he struggles with the transition from adolescence to manhood.

Craft artists will be forced to leave NSW
If planned changes go ahead it will be almost impossible to become a silver, glass or ceramic artist in NSW.