Writing and Publishing
Conquering fear in your reopening strategy
As a national roadmap has been laid out for arts and cultural venues to again welcome visitors, we ask: 'how…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Audible announces $20,000 podcast writing competition, Musica Viva reveals FutureMakers, Australia Institute announces writer-in-residence longlist, and more awards.
Australian Book Industry Award winner makes history
In a first, a children’s picture book has taken out Book of the Year at the 2020 Australian Book Industry…
Casual workers remain exposed as arts institutions draw support
In the coronavirus crisis there have been calls from all sides to 'save the arts', but we should also ask…
‘A breathtaking cornucopia of brilliant quotes’: Have book endorsements gone too far?
If you're in a bookstore browsing a book does it matter if another authors praises it on the cover? Nick…
Book review: The Octopus and I by Erin Hortle
Erin Hortle's debut novel offers a unique and moving account of the body and the natural world.
Prepare to fail: how to be successful in a virtual AGM
For Rachael Coghlan, Craft ACT's first virtual AGM offered lessons for many arts orgs needing to deliver reporting, acquittals and…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
City Recital Hall appoints new CEO, Regional Arts WA welcomes new Chair and Board members, and more.
Book review: Death by Shakespeare by Kathryn Harkup
Chemist and author Kathryn Harkup turns her microscope toward the grisly and gruesome of Shakespeare’s plays.
State of play: Comparing government support, or lack thereof
It’s no secret there's a lack of government relief for the arts sector in the wake of COVID-19, but how…