Career Advice
Meet the director of Tasmania’s newest literary festival
LJM Owen is a novelist, archaeologist, and the director of Terror Australis, a crime readers and writers festival in Tasmania.
Worrying about writing as a person of colour
Playwright Jean Tong on her fears that ‘diversity’ is ghettoising the artistic work of people of colour.
Why you should use a sensitivity reader
Employing a sensitivity reader is as much a matter of writing craft as it is of ethics.
How to nail collaborative writing
Making each other laugh: romcom co-authors Mel Campbell and Anthony Morris open up about writing their latest novel. They have…
So you want my arts job: Fight Director
Nigel Poulton is an award-winning, internationally renowned fight director, weapon and movement specialist, stunt performer and actor. He shares some…
'Who am I if not a dancer?'
Many dancers face the end of their stage careers by their mid-30s. What options do they have when they retire…
So you want my arts job: book designer
Text Publishing’s design director WH Chong discusses the ingredients for a great book cover.
Getting the best results out of an arts journalist
Writing about the arts is changing at an exponential rate with constant disruption in the media landscape. Gina Fairley shares…
10 tips for successful self publishing
So you’re thinking of self-publishing the novel that’s burning a hole in your bottom drawer? Here's 10 tips to do…
Getting your CV to the top of the pile
Sam Grover tells us how you can stand out as a candidate when applying for a new role.