Writing and Publishing

Hot in the Centre: Alice Desert Festival
The multi-arts Alice Desert Festival celebrates the diversity of the Red Centre.

Perth’s Fringe World posts $70.9 million economic impact
In just four years the festival has become a major event in the West Australian capital, attracting an audience of…

On the move: latest appointments
A new Festival Director and co-CEO has been appointed at the Emerging Writers’ Festival, and a new Concertmaster at WASO.

Queensland Budget delivers $173 million for the arts
Premier and Arts Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk said her Government ‘has vowed to return [the] arts back to its rightful place’.

In defence of day jobs
Cleaning chicken legs or delivering pizzas because you can't afford to be a full-time creative might be a blessing in…

2015 Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award
Calling all artists age 18-30 exploring the medium of painting, printing or drawing: entries close for the Lloyd Rees Memorial…

Masterpieces can tell you how to de-stress in the office
You are not alone feeling stressed in today's workplace, so why not turn our great Masterpieces for tips to smoothing…

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
Dangerous ideas, a musical celebration of Hitchcock, the return of MIFF, and more.

Creating ideas that stick
Success to "stickability" is a matter of a few points that will cast your idea above the drone.

Strengthening career paths for playwrights
Progressing from fringe theatres to mainstages is not the only career path for playwrights, nor should it be.