Writing and Publishing
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
New CEOs for Festivals Adelaide and HarperCollins ANZ, new staff at MTC, Casula Powerhouse and more.
Inaugural First Nations Fringe Hub for Adelaide
Announcing Tandanya Fringe 2020 – celebrating 30 years of the Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute in partnership with Adelaide Fringe.
The cathartic power of letter writing
Putting pen to paper can be a powerful method of communication, not just for the reader but also for the…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Tarnanthi Festival reaches record numbers, MPRG celebrates 50 years, ACCA announces 2020 festival program plus more arts news from this…
Bruce Pascoe cancels festival appearances due to bushfires
Dark Emu author Bruce Pascoe has withdrawn from upcoming Australian appearances due to bushfire damage to his property outside Mallacoota.
Winners of the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2020
This year's winners of the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards sees an established novelist exploring morality, a puzzling on the Pacific…
Book review: Heide by Pi O
The third instalment in Melbourne poet Π.O’s trilogy is a playful journey through Australian art history.
The hangover in literature
Still recovering from a long weekend? From raw owl's eggs to 'Polish Bison', the great writers all have their own…
Soft power: the arts of diplomacy (from the archives)
Cultural diplomacy helps advance Australian influence and fund global arts engagement but also puts political pressure on artists.
Adelaide Writers’ Week invites 117 writers to explore our shared humanity
The festival program features Australian names like Archie Roach, Christos Tsiolkas and Helen Garner alongside international stars including Tash Aw,…