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Book review: This Dark Country, Rebecca Birrell

Women artists create a space for themselves to allow for permissiveness and dreaminess.

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Has digital debunked the book fair?

With the pandemic closing down major events in the publishing industry, the virtual book fair offers advantages and challenges.

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Accessibility toolkit and being an ally

Tips and resources towards better disability access and inclusiveness.

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Uncertain future for Cockatoo Island

Will the bureaucratic 'swings and roundabouts' determining Cockatoo Island's use be a boon or a bust for the arts?

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ICYMI: the week's arts news

We take a look at what was hitting the headlines this week across the arts, from festivals to funding, exhibitions…

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Book review: The Last Woman in the World, Inga Simpson

A survivalist tale in the darkest days of the Anthropocene.

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Ten 2021 books deserving a spot in the sun

As you compile your summer reading list, here are some underrated Australian books published in 2021.

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Opportunities and awards wrap

EOIs for major Sydney public commission, last rounds of RISE Fund, Accelerate: Create plus bountiful list of literary treasures, nominees…

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$1 million donation to Stella Forever Fund

On its tenth anniversary, the literary foundation that supports women writers has received a significant boost.

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Author care and the precarity of publicists

From burnout to harassment, we dip into the muddy territory of author care and expectations on the literary publicist.

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