Australia

Live stream your performance: a beginner's guide
NZ author, playwright and poet Dominic Hoey offers a 'live streaming for dummies' guide.

How creatives are adapting their arts practice during lockdown
Whether it’s a balcony performance, hosting an online class, or just making something out of household items, our readers have…

6 tips for digital critics
With programs, performances and exhibitions all moving online, how do we filter what’s good and what’s not? And how has…

Why marketing is important now, more than ever
With COVID-19 closures, visibility for arts organisations is more important than ever to maintain audiences, and grow new support.

Literary magazines 'radically overlooked' by Australia Council
As many literary magazines missed out on Australia Council four-year funding, we ask what the future is for smaller journals…

NSW artists to receive $250,000 in commissions for metro project
Create NSW has issued a callout for 10 artists with $250,000 up for grabs to design glass panels for Sydney’s…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Powerhouse Museum announces $100,000 fellowships grants for musicians, Stella Prize Winner announced, Carlew introduces Rapid Response Grants, and more.

Book review: Shirl by Wayne Marshall
Marshall fuses Australiana with magical realism by blending beast, man, fact and fiction in his debut short story collection.

Zoom's security scandals: what users need to know
As the videoconferencing tool gains popularity during COVID-19, we look over the privacy issues you should know about.

Book review: The Future of Us by Liz Allen
for social researcher Liz Allen, the study of population, or ‘demography’, is like a real-life Choose Your Own Adventure.