Writing and Publishing

Turning illness into art
An Australia artist is turning medical necessity into creative opportunity, preparing to perform while on dialysis.

Authors and artists benefit from $800,000 in funding
Copyright Agency announces recipients of $800,000 in latest round of Cultural Fund, with significant funding for Indigenous artist

We have the money!
No news is good news as the Federal Budget locks in funding for Creative Australia.

Australian writer in the running for Commonwealth Book Prize
Stories ranging from the trials and tribulations of modern day life in Nigeria to the 1970s socialist regime in Jamaica.

Amazon literally printing money... well virtual money
Move over Monopoly, there’s a new currency kid on the block that buys more than Mayfair.

The 2013 Sydney Comedy Festival announces winners
The Sydney Comedy Festival (SCF) 2013 has announced this year's winners, which include comedians from all over the world.

Microsoft's $1 billion bid for B&N's Nook Media dismissed
It’s been a rollercoaster week for Barnes and Noble and their e-book business Nook Media.

Has the internet killed community radio?
Many community stations will be forced to ‘turn-off’ their digital radio services soon, forcing listeners to turn to other sources

Paper finds a new niche
In the internet age, paper is becoming the province of obscure and eclectic niche subjects.

Moron to Moron
Travel book, adventure memoir, epistolary paean to a friendship, every-man’s guide to cross-country cycling.