Writing and Publishing

Reflections from present and past Australian Children's Laureates
Find out more about the role of the national spokesperson, advocate and ambassador for children/YA literature.

AustLit marks one million records
One of the longest running digital humanities projects in Australia has just passed the million records mark.

Opportunities and awards
TEDxSydney Youth seeking TikTok creatives, grants and funding opportunities, plus 2023 Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards nominees, children's book shortlist, and…

Regional theatre company, Lab Kelpie, wins prestigious theatre award  Â
Katy Warner's 'Reasons To Be Invisible' will be developed by Lab Kelpie thanks to the Australian Children’s Theatre Foundation and…

Book review: Dark Mode, Ashley Kalagian Blunt
Put down your phone and read this book instead about the dangers of the dark web.

Opportunities and awards
Opportunities for writers and First Nations curators, plus winners of 2023 Adelaide Fringe Awards and The Indie Book Awards 2023,…

Book review: Funny Ethnics, Shirley Le
A debut novel that tracks the life of a young Vietnamese-Australian caught between two worlds.

Book review: The Great Dead Body Teachers, Jackie Dent
Putting the human being into human body dissection.

Why we use pseudonyms as creatives
What’s in a name? ArtsHub talks to users in the sector to ask why a pseudonym can be helpful in…

Sustainability in the book industry
How can the books industry be more green?