Writing and Publishing

Brett Sheehy: from foyers to festivals
Melbourne Festival Artistic Director, Brett Sheehy began working in the arts by writing reviews of plays. Hanging around theatre foyers…

Rachael Maza Long
Rachael Maza Long is the director of Foley, the story of political agitator Gary Foley.

Jecko Siompo
You don't have to believe him, but according to Siompo's great-grandma, hip-hop was born in Papua.

Vernon Ah Kee remembers Palm Island
The 2004 Palm Island riots are the focus of Vernon Ah Kee's Melbourne Festival work 'Tall Man'.

Deborah Cheetham & our first Indigenous opera
Internationally acclaimed soprano, Deborah Cheetham has transformed the story of the Yorta Yorta people’s 1939 walk-out from Cummeragunja Mission into…

How to write a press release
How do you go about writing a professional, attention grabbing media release and what makes it news?

Instrument artesan Matthew Bollinger
Luthier Matthew Bollinger who has gained extensive experience in Australia and abroad.

Sport vs the Arts for sponsorship dollars
Can the arts in Australia ever compete against sport for a fair share of sponsorship dollars?

Other Film Festival gets funding
The City of Melbourne has confirmed triennial funding for Australia’s only disability film festival, The Other Film Festival.

Cultural Places funds lift QLD up
Rockhampton has been named as one of two Australian regional cities to take part in a groundbreaking new government funded…