Writing and Publishing

The Brandis effect on regional Australia
To write off towns outside of Sydney and Melbourne as being bereft of culture is an arrogant falsehood.

Arts West opposes National Programme for Excellence
A coalition of cultural organisations have spoken out against the proposed funding reduction to the Australia Council.

The essential skills of public speaking
The latest in our series looks at how to overcome our greatest fear and master the art of public speaking.

Mobilising audiences to oppose Australia Council Budget cuts
Arts companies are enlisting the weight of audience opinion to protest the Minister's Budget move redirecting funding from the independent…

Crowdfunding acquisitions: the next fundraising trend
Our museums use social media to stimulate audiences, so why not use technology’s reach to grow their collections?

Pregnancy gives a creative boost
Far from being a career killer, pregnancy can generate a creative rush. Growing a baby can be an artist's most…

Boycott call prompts questions about self-publishing
Art dealer Beverly Knight has called for a boycott of a monograph by collector Pat Corrigan. We investigate the line…

Kudos: Who are this week's stars?
Uncle Eddie Mabo gets a star while Short Films get the nod in St Kilda, WA salutes Chamber music and…

Moneybag: latest money news
This week ArtsHub shares money news and opportunities including funding news for Victoria's creative projects, and opportunities for musicians.

#WhereIWrite: Behind the scenes of the writing process
From crowded cafes to the living room floor, a new broadcasting project celebrates the places where the alchemy of creating…