Writing and Publishing
30 semi-finalists announced for Artists of Colour Initiative
A crowd-sourced prize pool will be distributed among six finalists, who will also be in the running for a Diploma…
Book Review: The Mission House by Carys Davies
Davies’ novel seeks to make connections with faith and nationalism in contemporary India.
So you want my arts job: Crossword Maker
David Astle has been setting Crosswords for the Age and Sydney Morning Herald for 35 years and says the skill…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Polyglot Theatre’s Executive Director steps down, Melbourne Recital Centre names new Head of Development, and more.
Vale Ania Walwicz
Australia’s writing community was shocked to hear of the death of Dr Ania Walwicz, writer, poet, performer and teacher, who…
The Time to Tell
As media cycles and social media mix the messages of our times, David Pledger argues that artists have a unique…
Calling out media's lack of diversity
Kiwi choreographer Parris Goebel thinks we can all 'do better' on diversity and representation and isn't afraid of calling out…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Powerhouse Parramatta one step closer, SA Premier announces arts recovery fund, matched funding opportunity, MPavilion program announced, plus the latest…
Why creative people are more prone to depression (from the archives)
From burnout to bullying, we are not good at managing our mental health as a sector.
Support for workers...but not arts workers: Your thoughts on the Budget
This week's Budget 2020-21 was handed down with not a single mention of the arts, culture or creative industries. This…