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Two panels. On the left is poet Jazz Money. She has blonde hair and is wearing a yellow top. On the right is the cover of her book 'mark the dawn' which is yellow and covered in random markings.
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Book review: mark the dawn, Jazz Money

Jazz Money's second poetry collection is a lyrical and fierce reckoning of contemporary life.

Two panels. On the left is Tim Minchin, who is wearing a dark suit. He has long brown hair and a short beard. On the right is the cover of his book, 'You Don't Have to Have a Dream' which shows an illustration of a person holding up a yellow balloon.
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Book review: You don’t have to have a dream, Tim Minchin

Three speeches made by Tim Minchin when he received honorary university degrees are collected and published as a book.

Audio-visual artist Robin Fox announced as Melbourne Recital Centre's 2025 Artist-in-Residence. Image: 'Constellation', 2021. Photo: Supplied.
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Opportunities and awards

Calling for wearable art entries, international residencies now open, plus winners of NT Performing Arts Awards and more!

Professional Development

Writing NSW

Online Feedback: Young Adult Fiction with Simmone Howell

In this online writing course, author Simmone Howell will provide feedback on your writing for young adults, enabling you to…

Percival Everett has won the National Book Award for his novel, James. Image is a man in a formal suit standing in front of a media wall.
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Percival Everett wins America's National Book Award

The biggest night in American literature celebrated a diverse group of winners in the shadow of Trump's re-election.

Two panels. The left is of author Helen Garner, an elderly woman with short grey hair wearing a black top with her arm crossed. On the right is the cover of her book 'The Season.' It features a group of young boys on a footy field tackling each other.
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Book review: The Season, Helen Garner

Over a single footy season, Helen Garner explores the travails of the game, as well as offering an overarching look…

Workshops

Writing NSW

Online: Writing Short Stories with Nick Earls

In this course, author Nick Earls focuses on key aspects of short-fiction craft, and how to approach making the kinds…

Workshops

Writing NSW

First Seed to First Draft: Turning Ideas into Stories with Anna Downes

In this one-day workshop with internationally bestselling author Anna Downes, we’ll look at the difference between a story and a…

Workshops

Writing NSW

Poetics of Place: Writing New Poetry Wherever You Are with Jazz Money

In this poetry workshop, Jazz Money will lead poets through a wide range of prompts to create new poetry based…

Workshops

Writing NSW

Screenwriting Fundamentals with Chris Phillips

Chris Phillips will show you how make your story concept shine, develop fundamental screenwriting skills, and give you unique insight…

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