Writing and Publishing
Fee cuts for nursing and teaching but hikes for humanities in new uni package
The government plan provides for an additional 100,000 places by 2030 but will see the student contribution for humanities degrees…
The case for a Universal Basic Income: freeing artists from neo-liberalism
The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited at all.
Make your post-COVID tax return work for you
In the wake of COVID-19 setbacks, arts professionals need to maximise on their tax returns this year. Creative Crunchers specialises…
Skin in the game: why artists need to take control of their finances
Arts accountant and gallery owner Michael Fox has a long history of advocating for fair pay for Australian artists. ArtsHub…
Getting the best financial advice for difficult times
Now more than ever, expert financial advice is crucial for artists and arts workers. Four arts accountants provide practical advice…
What can the world's oldest games festival teach the arts about survival?
Freeplay independent games festival has survived for over sixteen years. The past and present directors share the lessons they have…
Book review: Period Queen by Lucy Peach
Women have been around for a while but, thanks to age-old stigma, female biology has been left pretty enigmatic.
Local libraries champion Australian authors
New data shows that Australian and New Zealand readers are borrowing more books from local authors. The Australian Library and…
Words without Borders: Celebrating refugee poets
Refugee poets and spoken word artists share their work online, confronting issues of racism, injustice, colonialism, blackness, and empowerment in…
Translating business jargon so artists can focus on making art
With tax time looming, it’s more important than ever to find an accountant who understands how the arts sector works…