Australia

Busting myths about women and literature
Great writers throughout history been men. Women write chick lit. Women can't write convincing male voices. Do you know the…

Tourism revamp: will arts get a fair go?
Only three of the 24 major events Victoria promoted this year were arts or entertainment. NSW does better but will…

All That Glitters
Full of pop music and political protest, and also the excitement of creative developments in Perth’s independent theatre.

Imagining Place: The Inaugural Willoughby Biennial
Willoughby Visual Arts Biennial invites the community to imagine its past, present and future.

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
Rock music, classical music, Indigenous arts and much-loved Muppets feature in this week's program reveals.

Rare opportunity for directors’ professional development
Inspired by a successful New York model, Australian directors will gather in Melbourne in October for an intensive nine-day development…

Top Ten Picks: Melbourne Writers Festival
With more than 500 international and local authors, scriptwriters, bloggers and thinkers, punters need help trawling the Melbourne Writers Festival…

Ten dos and don'ts for thinking about arts funding and the NPEA
Artists must take the opportunity to sharpen their minds as well as their rhetoric.

Career spotlight: Stage manager
If you enjoy sticking to schedules, problem-solving, and helping people, this could be the career for you. Four stage managers…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
Here's the latest on who is coming and going this week in the arts sector.