Writing and Publishing
When to listen to unwanted advice
Tired of hearing what you should be doing, and could be doing during COVID? There is an upside to taking…
Why ‘COVID comms’ need more artists and less jargon
As Victorians emerge from lockdown, cartoonist David Blumenstein thinks governments need more artists to help them focus on how they…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
The Hellenic Museum welcomes a new CEO; a new Chair at McClelland Sculpture Park+Gallery; ActNow Theatre’s Artistic Director steps down,…
Book Review: No Friend but the Mountains by Behrouz Boochani
No Friend But The Mountains is a classic for our times, a cri de coeur that shows us the human…
20x20: Fighting the slaughter of arts journalism
We visit the state of art criticism, and ask have things worsened or is there hope yet for diverse Australian…
Seeing is no longer believing: The manipulation of online images
A peace sign from Martin Luther King, Jr. becomes a rude gesture; dolphins swim in Venice’s Grand Canal; and crocodiles…
How to win at NaNoWriMo
Two authors who used NaNoWriMo to complete first drafts of their novels share their advice.
$3m investment helps preserve historical Australian audiovisual records
$3m worth of funding from the National Archives of Australia will help preserve important audio and video recordings pivotal to…
2020 Summer Reading Guide
Reading has sustained us all through 2020. Looking ahead to summer and Christmas here's a selection of your next great…
Australian news outlets fail migrant communities. Here's what needs to happen
The pandemic experience shows we can’t afford to ignore this problem any longer, argues multimedia producer Mary Tran. She offers…