Writing and Publishing
Opportunities and awards
Regional Landscape Prize call-out, invitation to take part in queer photoshoot, plus winners of Queensland Premier's Drama Awards and finalists…
Is romantasy killing Australian literature?
An explosion in the romantasy genre, led by authors such as Sarah J Maas and the influence of TikTok, is…
What skills do journalists have to weather the storm of redundancy?
Things are not looking good for journalism, but this doesn't mean journalists have to drown with the current.
Book review: The Echoes, Evie Wyld
Family secrets unravel after death and the haunting of the afterlife.
Book review: Under a Rock, Chris Stein
A fascinating if enigmatic memoir from Blondie's guitarist and co-founder.
Book review: Queen Macbeth, Val McDermid
A revisionist account that focuses on Lady Macbeth rather than her husband.
This week's arts news and trending topics
We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.
Vale Terry Ingram
One of Australia's most respected and prolific visual arts writers has died.
Book groups: community-building hubs
A shared love of literary treats can bring a community together.
Opportunities and awards
Creative Futures Fund for works of scale, international opportunities, plus Adelaide chorus strikes gold in Aotearoa and finalists of National…