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Melbourne Fringe cooks up a creative storm
Free food and entertainment are just some of the many events on offer at the 2024 Melbourne Fringe Festival.
The rise of the romantasy genre, feminist fantasy and diversity in literature
With increasing positive depictions of Asian women in the media, it's time to also centre them in the romantasy genre.
Should there be international judges in major literary awards?
OzLit can be a hothouse of entangled connections; would an overseas guest judge bring fresh thinking to literary prizes?
5 AI creative writing tools
There is a boom in AI creative writing tools. We've selected five essentials to get you started.
What the APT11 artist list says about now
Who are the artists taking the regional pulse for the 11th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art?
The festival at the junction of artistic innovation and tourism KPIs
Government support from Events Tasmania instead of Arts Tasmania in no way prevents Junction from offering a strong cultural program…
Sports policy focuses on the grassroots: is this missing from arts policies?
Should Australian arts policy focus more on participation instead of audiences, asks Margaret Seares.
Artists navigating environmental costs of AI art
AI is opening new doors for artists, but there are environmental costs to consider. Two artists share their views and…
6 women artists over 60 having survey exhibitions
Does age matter? A look at six Australian women artists who are all presenting major survey museum exhibitions.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe: blood, sweat, tears and a truckload of money
Have the costs of taking a show to the biggest Fringe Festival on the planet finally become too much?