Features
10 reasons to be an artist
Why on earth would you want to be an artist? That’s not a real job. What could be behind that…
The A Lister street artist
Anthony Lister, the ‘internationally recognised leading figure in urban art’ lies on his back on a black puckered bench, staring…
Writing a Disability Action Plan
Esther Anatolitis, CEO, Melbourne Fringe shares her thoughts and experiences of developing a Disability Action Plan for the Fringe.
Fiction Special: Nic Low's 'Slick'
This short story extract from 'Slick' by Nic Low is featured in the current Fiction edition of The Big Issue…
Andrea Demetriades
Andrea Demetriades stars as Juliet in the Bell Shakespeare production of Romeo and Juliet at Brisbane Festival.
What's a new National Cultural Policy for?
Do we need a National Cultural policy? Well yes, says Scott O'Hara. But the Discussion Paper's vision for the future…
A national network for writers: Writing Australia
Australia’s newest cultural organisation, Writing Australia launched its online presence and a new $10,000 Unpublished Manuscript award on Thursday night…
Sophie Cunningham
Sophie Cunningham is a Melbourne-born writer and editor with 25 years' experience.
Kate Holden
Writer Kate Holden is the author of two highly successful memoirs.
Build a better arts business
Often arts organisations know there are things going wrong on the business side of what they do but everyone is…