Writing and Publishing

The first week of writing in Queensland
QUEENSLAND WRITERS WEEK: Next week Queensland Writer’s Centre is trying something of an experiment as part of marking their 20th…

Graduates, do you need money? Ask ArtStart
AUSTRALIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS - ARTSTART: Trent Suidgeest needed money to get known, a WAPA theatrical lighting designer graduate,…

Bush Bands Bash - Alice Desert Festival
ALICE DESERT FESTIVAL: On the first weekend of the Alice Desert Festival the Main Stage of the Anzac Oval was…

What a Swell Festival
SWELL SCULPTURE FESTIVAL: Last Saturday at Currumbin in Queensland was ‘just gorgeous’. The sun was shining the entire day, the…

Ilustrado: A Novel
Ilustrado, Miguel Sjuco’s first award winning novel is gripping from the first chapter. It weaves the story of a young…

Brisbane Festival – Past to present
The Brisbane Festival has come a long way since its very early days in the 60s when it was the…

Australian Business Arts Foundation Awards (Vic)
AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS ARTS FOUNDATION: On Monday night at the Sofitel Grand Ballroom in Melbourne the eight Victorian winners of the…

Melbourne Writers Festival Day 10 Crims and Creepy
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: The last day of the Melbourne Writers Festival, 10 days of talking, listening, and word related creativity…

Melbourne Writers Festival: Journalism Conference
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: New News was a two-day conference on the ‘Future of Journalism’ being held as part of the…

Big Ideas for Young People
MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: Ideas don’t get much bigger than the Big Bang, the Fermi Paradox and Gaia. These were just…